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v.
击晕( stun的过去式和过去分词 )
使大吃一惊
给(某人)以深刻印象
使深深感动
词根:stun
adj.stunning 极好的;使人晕倒的;震耳欲聋的
adv.stunningly 绝妙地;令人震惊地;使人目瞪口呆地
n.stun 昏迷;打昏;惊倒;令人惊叹的事物
v.stunning 把…打昏;使震耳欲聋;使大吃一惊(stun的ing形式)
vt.stun 使震惊;打昏;给以深刻的印象
Adjective
1. filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock;
"an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation"
"I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"
"astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing"
"stood in stunned silence"
"stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses"
2. knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
3. in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock;
"he had a dazed expression on his face"
"lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow"
"was stupid from fatigue"
Verb Middle English stonen, stunen, from Anglo-French estoner — more at astonish
The first known use of stun was in the 14th century
stunningadjective
causing astonishment or disbelief
stunning news
unusually impressive especially in beauty or excellence a stunning effort
a stunning view
stunningadjective
causing astonishment or disbelief
stunning news
unusually impressive especially in beauty or excellence a stunning effort
a stunning view
stunnernoun
one that stuns or is stunning
stunverb
to make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
to overcome with astonishment or disbelief
stunned by the news
1 I followed after him, stunned, wondering if I did like it that way.
2 I sailed into Char’s arms observed by the stunned faces of Father and my new family.
3 The thought that he might kill Bailey stunned me.
4 They sit awhile longer, the conversation continuing, Gogol stunned at how easy it is.
5 They spent the first night either stunned into silence or sobbing.
6 She listens to me with a frozen, stunned expression and her lower teeth biting her upper lip, a habit I never imagined for Mirjam.
7 I turn around in my seat and see Baba clap Mustafa on the shoulder as my brother looks up, genuinely stunned.
8 Bronwyn set Claire down and assumed a fighting stance, while Emma held out her hands to make a flame—but she was too stunned, apparently, to summon more than a sputter of smoke.
9 I catch a glimpse of Uncle Phil’s stunned face before I turn and leave for the backyard.
10 I am stunned that such a one would drink spirits, but I keep this thought inside myself.
11 My old professor, meanwhile, was stunned by the normalcy of the day around him.
12 There was a stunned silence in the hall.
13 Then, still stunned at what they had just done, they sprinted up to Moaning Myrtle’s bathroom.
14 Her eyes were huge in her face, stunned.
15 I’m so stunned that I actually shake it.
16 And when he landed, it was the force of his own weight, rather than the pain firing up his whole body, that stunned him into silence.
17 The lizard fell out, stunned, but now his leg was sore and bruised.
18 Ifemelu was too stunned, at first, to be relieved, and then she needed to urinate again.
19 All around the footprints, people are stunned, looking down.
20 He had the nymphs’ attention, if only because they were stunned; but Narcissus was still fixed on his own reflection.