名詞 fabian:

1. a member of the Fabian Society in Britain

形容詞 fabian:

1. of or relating to Fabianism
2. using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation
   同義詞：dilatory

Fa.bi.an

adj.（形容詞）

Of or relating to the caution and avoidance of direct confrontation typical of the Roman general Quintus Fabius Maximus.
采用漸進(jìn)，待機(jī)策略的：屬于或關(guān)于羅馬將軍昆塔斯·費(fèi)邊·馬克西馬斯的謹(jǐn)慎和避免直接交鋒的
Cautious or dilatory, as in taking action.
謹(jǐn)慎而保守的：謹(jǐn)慎的、保守的，如在采取行動(dòng)中
Of, relating to, or being a member of the Fabian Society, which was committed to gradual rather than revolutionary means for spreading socialist principles.
費(fèi)邊社的：屬于或關(guān)于費(fèi)邊社成員的，主張以漸近方式而不是革命方式來(lái)傳播社會(huì)主義原則

來(lái)源：
Latin Fabi3nus
拉丁語(yǔ) Fabi3nus
after &B{Quintus} Fabius Maximus Verrucosus
源自 &B{昆塔斯} Fabius Maximus Verrucosus

【引伸】
Fa.bian
n.（名詞）
Fa.bianism
n.（名詞）
Fa.bianist
n.（名詞）