单词 | baffled |
释义 | baffledadj.ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adjective] > disgraced or dishonoured shentc1440 hontous?1473 defamed1474 shamed1508 renownless1552 opprobrious1569 distained1590 ruined1596 dishonorate1601 dishonoured1608 disgraceda1616 scandalleda1616 baffled1671 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 1237 Go baffl'd coward. View more context for this quotation 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth viii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 202 Every worthy knight would hold you a baffled, forsworn caitiff. 2. Confounded, discomfited, checked or foiled. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > [adjective] > prevented or checked > thwarted forbeft1487 prevented1568 frustrate1588 crossed1621 frustrateda1643 baffleda1658 nonsuit1679 balked1704 thwarted1828 a1658 J. Cleveland Clievelandi Vindiciæ (1677) 14 Till baffled Poetry hangs down the head. 1693 Apol. Clergy Scotl. 14 This baffled and hypocritical Sham. 1732 T. Lediard tr. J. Terrasson Life Sethos II. x. 440 To baffled reason love disdains to yield. 1860 C. J. Ellicott Hist. Lect. Life Our Lord iii. 114 The baffled Tempter departs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.a1658 |
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