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单词 baffled
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baffledadj.

/ˈbaf(ə)ld/
Etymology: < baffle v. + -ed suffix1.
1. Disgraced, dishonoured. Obsolete.
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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.
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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.
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