Dazzle



GRE Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 使眼花缭乱
• ［英］ v. 使眼花缭乱 ( blind sb. briefly with too much light)
• ［类］ glimmer : dazzle / murmur : resound ( 微光对强光 / 低声对高声)
• ［例］ I was dazzled by his headlights.

Webster Collegiate

verb (dazzled; dazzling)

• Etymology: frequentative of daze
• Date: 15th century
• intransitive verb
  • 1. to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
  • 2.
    • a. to shine brilliantly
    • b. to arouse admiration by an impressive display
• transitive verb
  • 1. to overpower with light
  • 2. to impress deeply, overpower, or confound with brilliance <dazzled us with her wit>
• ? dazzle noun
• ? dazzler noun
• ? dazzlingly adverb

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