Fawn
01
a young deer, typically in its first year of life
例
The mother deer watched carefully as her fawn grazed.
A fawn with white spots hid in the tall grass.
02
a light grey-brown or tan color
例
The curtains were dyed a soft fawn to match the walls.
The horse 's coat was a warm fawn.
fawn
01
薄茶色, 子鹿色
displaying a light, pale brownish-tan color, often reminiscent of the coat color of young deer
例
Her blouse had a delicate fawn hue, perfect for a spring day.
彼女のブラウスは、春の日にぴったりの繊細な淡い茶色の色合いでした。
The wooden furniture in the nursery had a classic fawn finish.
保育園の木製家具はクラシックな淡い茶色の仕上げでした。
to fawn
01
媚びる, お世辞を言う
to show affection or admiration excessively, typically to gain favor or advantage
例
The intern would always fawn over the CEO, laughing too loudly at his jokes.
インターンは常にCEOにお世辞を言い、彼の冗談に大声で笑っていた。
She despised how some guests would fawn over her famous father just to get a photo.
彼女は、一部のゲストが単に写真を撮るために彼女の有名な父親にどう媚びるかを軽蔑していた。
02
(of a female deer) to give birth to young
例
The doe fawned in the quiet meadow during the spring.
Each year, the herd fawns near the riverbank.
03
(of a dog) to show excessive affection, often by rubbing against or closely following a person
例
The puppy fawned on its owner, wagging its tail excitedly.
Dogs often fawn on strangers who offer treats or attention.
