单词 | baffle |
释义 | Word Frequency baffle(ˈbæfəl) verb (transitive) 1. to perplex; bewilder; puzzle 2. to frustrate (plans, efforts, etc) 3. to check, restrain, or regulate (the flow of a fluid or the emission of sound or light) 4. to provide with a baffle 5. obsolete to cheat or trick noun 6. Also called: baffle board, baffle plate a plate or mechanical device designed to restrain or regulate the flow of a fluid, the emission of lightor sound, or the distribution of sound, esp in a loudspeaker or microphone Derived forms bafflement (ˈbafflement) noun baffler (ˈbaffler) noun Word origin C16: perhaps from Scottish dialect bachlen to condemn publicly; perhaps related to French bafouer to disgrace |
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