nonplus

1 Tieng responds with a sympathy that leaves his wives — who all had their feet bound — nonplused.

2 We were nonplussed but realised we were not going to the barbecue after all.

3 Nguyen, 43, is delighted by the attention the script has received, even while sounding a little nonplused.

4 I was nonplussed by his openly expressed admiration of me.

5 It made me realize that I'd unconsciously been simplifying my language, even though my daughters were perfectly able to handle words like "nacreous," "nonplussed," "ambivalent" and "palanquin."

6 Tony was nonplussed at finding his golf clubs in the driveway.

7 Entire settings are also cloned throughout the series, rehashed and remixed from one movie to the next, nonplussing everyone involved.

8 Berliners looked nonplussed when I asked them to account for all the bookshops.

9 I always thought Mallory looked somewhat nonplussed at the question, but game to go along with it.

10 Did you stick around until the end only to be nonplussed by the finale's witch-on-witch violence, which mostly boiled down to two excellent actors flinging colorful energy balls at each other?

11 Perplexed, Harry looked to Hermione for help, but she shook her head, apparently as nonplussed as he was.

12 Instead, as the clearly nonplused critic of The Seattle Times, Don Duncan, put it, art had become “dirt trenches, shotgun blasts, logs floating in ponds and giant billboards covered in masking tape, among other things.”

13 "It's about all of us sharing a global vision," she says while flashing a nonplussed smile.

14 What’s remarkable is how Colbert surges forward through his routine despite a largely nonplussed and nervous crowd – the toughest room a comedian could imagine.

15 She is nonplussed and just says, “It’s so weird.”

16 Cher was nonplussed by the dance and was amazed that Bill “could get her up in all of those positions,” a sentiment she tweeted to her 1.8 million followers.

17 At my first meal I was nonplused by the shrimp cocktail: The shrimp were warm but served on ice, and the cocktail sauce was a bizarre and acidic collision of peaches and horseradish.

18 He bolted out of the restaurant, leaving his nonplussed dinner guests behind, to view the evidence for himself.

19 Can of paint in hand, Sid kicks in the windscreen to reveal a nonplussed Scottish terrier sitting in the driver's seat.

20 Post chemo and radiotherapy, we were given a tentative but joy-filling all clear I remain nonplussed, however, by one aspect of this loss.

1 惊讶

wonder astonishment wonderment

2 狼狈

undignified helter-skelter fluster discomfiture flummox spiflicate confusion discomfit be in confusion confused streaked rattled confounded panic-stricken pucker perturbation faze bewilder spifflicate confuse upset dash rattle confound perplex planet-stricken ballup panic amaze dismay ruffle amazement balls-up swither discomfort

3 困窘

uncomfortable embarrassed abashed awkwardly embarrassment awkwardness discomfiture straitness embarrass disconcert discomfit discountenance straiten be hard pressed quandary sticky difficulty pickle inconvenience stick corner hamper catch with his pants down

4 窘境

fix hole jam scrape dilemma strait quandary double-bind pickle a kettle of fish

5 使迷惑

maze cloud puzzle confuse distract fog fox Wilder befog disorientate lose bother baffle mislead sophisticate mizzle amaze enigmatize disorient bewilder befuddle razzle-dazzle incommode

6 难关

go hump staggerer

7 迷惑

delude hoodoo bedazzle ensorcell mixed-up blank misleading deceitful fog mix-up wilder distract buffalo captivate mesmerize obfuscate befuddle befog puzzle fox stump cast a glamour over enchant muzzy dodgasted baffle delusion infatuation bedevil bewilder mystification bewitchment captivation lose lie spell bother witch glamour hex maze glamor mislead seduce blindfold entangle enthrall mystify bewitch bamboozle sophisticate enthral mizzle spellbind moider ensorcel inthral inthrall farblonjet bewitchery expense involvement tangle enchantment puzzlement amaze haze allure enigmatize overtake amuse disorient razzle-dazzle incommode

8 不知所措

blind nonplussed

9 困惑

foggy distraught bemused punch-drunk difficulty puzzle distraction fog stick floor beat pose hamper baffle buffalo embarrass elude entangle perplex obfuscate faze bewilder flabbergast in a mess in a puzzle in a pickle put out of countenance throw dust in eyes

10 为难

lost worried awkward troubled baffling bothersome puzzling perplexed mazy spiflicated pressure puzzle plunge maze embarrassment annoyance entanglement perplexity bewilder discomfit stick pucker faze puckerstopple obfusticate get beat worry trouble stumble distress inconvenience stump weary persecute embarrass mire perplex snarl pester vex disconcert kittle incommode discommode feeze off-put blue funk embarrassedly offput eat pose evade befog under the harrow in the cart

11 使困窘

embarrass disconcert discomfit discountenance

12 使狼狈

spifflicate confuse upset dash rattle confound perplex discomfit flummox spiflicate discomfort dismay

13 使困惑

floor stick beat pose puzzle hamper baffle buffalo embarrass elude perplex obfuscate bewilder flabbergast put out of countenance throw dust in eyes

14 使为难

puzzling faze puckerstopple obfusticate get stick beat worry trouble puzzle stumble distress inconvenience stump maze persecute embarrass mire perplex snarl pester vex bewilder disconcert discomfit kittle incommode discommode off-put offput pose befog

15 进退维谷

crag-fast dilemmatic in a cleft stick between two fires up the pole up a gum tree up a tree dilemma pickle impasse in a box coming and going have a wolf by the ears in a nice fix

16 使惊讶

shock confound astonish dumbfound