to fancy yourself

to fancy yourself
1. (picture, imagine) 想象；设想
- I fancied I could hear a baby screaming. 我好像能听到有个婴儿在尖声哭叫。
- He fancied that he saw a shadow pass close to the window. 他似乎看见一个影子紧靠窗前闪过。
2. (think) 认为；设想；猜想
- I fancy it will rain. 我猜会下雨。
- She fancied he was trying to hide a smile. 她觉得他在试图掩饰笑意。
- Mr Blair, I fancy, considers himself a strong prime minister. 我以为, 布莱尔先生认为自己是个很强的首相。
3. (like) (常用于否定句)喜欢, 认为···会赢, 看好
- I don't fancy your chances! 我认为你赢不了！
- You have to fancy Bath because they are the most consistent team in England. 你一定要看好巴斯队, 因为他们是英格兰成绩最稳定的球队。
- I fancy England to win through. 我认为英格兰队会最终获胜。
4. to fancy yourself<贬> (have too high opinion of self) 自视过高；自命不凡
- He certainly does fancy himself. 他确实自以为了不起。
5. to fancy yourself as sth
(think you have qualities of) 以为(或认为)自己是某一种人
- Rose fancied herself as a bit of a psychic. 罗丝以为自己有点通灵。
6. <非正式> (feel like, want) 希望；渴望；想要
- I really fancied a drink. 我真的很想喝点东西。
7. <英,非正式> (be attracted to) [+ person] 觉得…性感；受到…吸引；爱慕
- I've secretly fancied him for ages. 我已经暗恋他很久了。
- He clearly didn't fancy me. 他明显对我不感兴趣。
8. 【农】 (breed) [+ animal] 培育；繁殖
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