funk

英 [fʌŋk]

美 [fʌŋk]

n. (伴奏现代舞蹈的)乡土爵士乐; 放克音乐; 恐惧; 忧虑; 浓烈臭味; 恶臭
v. (因畏惧而)逃避，回避

现在分词：funking　过去式：funked　过去分词：funked　第三人称单数：funks　复数：funks　

Collins.1 / BNC.27484 / COCA.13330

牛津词典

noun

verb

N-UNCOUNT (由爵士乐和布鲁斯发展而来的)乡土爵士乐，放克音乐
Funkis a style of dance music based on jazz and blues, with a strong, repeated bass part.
1. ...a mixture of experimental jazz, soul and funk.
  实验性爵士乐、灵乐和放克音乐的融合
N-VAR (尤因处于自己无法控制的情形中而出现的)恐慌，惊恐
If someone isin afunk, they are frightened, especially because they are in a situation they cannot control.
1. He was in a blue funk! Worse than me!...
  他神经极为紧张！比我还糟！
2. My face went crimson (which it does out of sheer funk).
  我的脸变得通红(我极度恐慌时就会如此)。
VERB (因害怕而)逃避
If youfunksomething, you avoid doing it because you are afraid.
1. If he funks it, he will confirm the impression of cowardice given by his recent letter.
  如果他对此畏缩，那就会证实他在最近一封信里表现出来的怯懦。

noun

verb

draw back, as with fear or pain
1. she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
Synonym:flinchsquinchcringeshrinkwincerecoilquail

I guess I just woke up in a funk this morning.
我想今天我是从恐慌中醒来的。
We can't play funk without a bass line.
没有低音手，我们演不了。
Their version of jazz funk is a pale imitation of the real thing.
他们演奏的音乐不过是对真正的乡土爵士乐的拙劣模仿。
Out of sheer funk he had not gone to the party.
他完全是出于胆怯而没有去参加宴会。
Word expert Charles Funk says people have been feeling down in the dumps for more than four-hundred years.
词汇专家CharlesFunk称，人们已经感受沮丧超过400年了。
This sent the shares of Sallie Mae into a funk from which they are yet to recover.
这让萨莉-梅公司的股票声名狼藉，至今尚未恢复元气。
He's in a blue funk about his job interview.
他对自己的招聘面试极为恐惧。
If he funks it, he will confirm the impression of cowardice given by his recent letter.
如果他对此畏缩，那就会证实他在最近一封信里表现出来的怯懦。
I'm just in a little funk right now, and everything's gonna be fine.
我现在有点害怕，一切都会好的。
I had been in a blue funk, when the shocking news reached me.
我一直惊恐不安，这时传来那令人震惊的消息。