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"fad" in Chinese (Traditional)

時尚(短暫)- 一時的潮流

Definition

Fad 指極短時間內非常流行但很快退潮的事物(如潮流、活動或興趣)。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「Fad」多用來形容很快流行又消失的時尚、活動等,含有膚淺或一時興起的感覺。常見於談論網絡潮流、飲食等。不要和「trend(趨勢)」混淆,後者通常持續較久。

Examples

That hairstyle was just a fad last summer.

那個髮型去年夏天只是一種**時尚**。

The toy became a fad among children.

這個玩具成為孩子們之間的一時**潮流**。

Following every new fad can be expensive.

追逐每個新的**時尚**很花錢。

That diet was a total fad—everyone stopped talking about it in a month.

那個飲食法根本就是個**一時的潮流**,一個月後大家都不討論了。

Is this just another weird Internet fad, or is it actually useful?

這又是一個奇怪的網絡**潮流**,還是真的有用?

Back in school, collecting stickers was the big fad.

以前在學校,收藏貼紙曾是一大**時尚**。