单词 | pole-axed |
释义 | pole-axed also poleaxed adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If someone is pole-axed, they are so surprised or shocked that they do not know what to say or do. [mainly British, informal] Sitting pole-axed on the sofa, he stared in astonishment at the spectacle beforehim. pole-axed in British English or poleaxed (ˈpəʊlækst) adjective British informal stunned, as if hit with a poleaxe Driving home, the children sat pole-axed in the back seat of our car, sated withsea air. Sitting pole-axed on the sofa, Mahoney stared in astonishment. I was pole-axed. I couldn't take it in. |
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