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blindfold
blind·fold B0324100 (blīnd′fōld′)tr.v. blind·fold·ed, blind·fold·ing, blind·folds 1. To cover the eyes of with or as if with a bandage.2. To prevent from seeing and especially from comprehending.n.1. A bandage to cover the eyes.2. Something that serves to obscure clear perception.
[From Middle English blindfolde, past participle of blindfellen, to strike blind, cover the eyes, from Old English geblindfellian : blind, blind; see blind + fellian, to strike down.]
blind′fold′ed adj.blindfold (ˈblaɪndˌfəʊld) vb (tr) 1. to prevent (a person or animal) from seeing by covering (the eyes)2. to prevent from perceiving or understandingn3. a piece of cloth, bandage, etc, used to cover the eyes4. any interference to sightadj, adv5. having the eyes covered with a cloth or bandage6. (Chess & Draughts) chess not seeing the board and pieces7. rash; inconsiderate[changed (C16) through association with fold1 from Old English blindfellian to strike blind; see blind, fell2]blind•fold (ˈblaɪndˌfoʊld)
v.t. 1. to prevent or obstruct sight by covering (the eyes) with a cloth, bandage, or the like. 2. to impair the awareness or clear thinking of. n. 3. a cloth or bandage for covering the eyes. adj. 4. done with the eyes covered: a blindfold test. 5. rash; unthinking. [1520–30; alter., by association with fold1, of blindfell to cover the eyes, strike blind, Middle English; see blind, fell2] blindfold
Past participle: blindfolded
Gerund: blindfolding
| Imperative |
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| blindfold | | blindfold |
| Present |
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| I blindfold | | you blindfold | | he/she/it blindfolds | | we blindfold | | you blindfold | | they blindfold |
| Preterite |
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| I blindfolded | | you blindfolded | | he/she/it blindfolded | | we blindfolded | | you blindfolded | | they blindfolded |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am blindfolding | | you are blindfolding | | he/she/it is blindfolding | | we are blindfolding | | you are blindfolding | | they are blindfolding |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have blindfolded | | you have blindfolded | | he/she/it has blindfolded | | we have blindfolded | | you have blindfolded | | they have blindfolded |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was blindfolding | | you were blindfolding | | he/she/it was blindfolding | | we were blindfolding | | you were blindfolding | | they were blindfolding |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had blindfolded | | you had blindfolded | | he/she/it had blindfolded | | we had blindfolded | | you had blindfolded | | they had blindfolded |
| Future |
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| I will blindfold | | you will blindfold | | he/she/it will blindfold | | we will blindfold | | you will blindfold | | they will blindfold |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have blindfolded | | you will have blindfolded | | he/she/it will have blindfolded | | we will have blindfolded | | you will have blindfolded | | they will have blindfolded |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be blindfolding | | you will be blindfolding | | he/she/it will be blindfolding | | we will be blindfolding | | you will be blindfolding | | they will be blindfolding |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been blindfolding | | you have been blindfolding | | he/she/it has been blindfolding | | we have been blindfolding | | you have been blindfolding | | they have been blindfolding |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been blindfolding | | you will have been blindfolding | | he/she/it will have been blindfolding | | we will have been blindfolding | | you will have been blindfolding | | they will have been blindfolding |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been blindfolding | | you had been blindfolding | | he/she/it had been blindfolding | | we had been blindfolding | | you had been blindfolding | | they had been blindfolding |
| Conditional |
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| I would blindfold | | you would blindfold | | he/she/it would blindfold | | we would blindfold | | you would blindfold | | they would blindfold |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have blindfolded | | you would have blindfolded | | he/she/it would have blindfolded | | we would have blindfolded | | you would have blindfolded | | they would have blindfolded |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  blindfold - a cloth used to cover the eyes cloth covering - a covering made of cloth | | Verb | 1. |  blindfold - cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing; "the hostage was blindfolded and driven away"cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers" | | Adj. | 1. |  blindfold - wearing a blindfold blindfoldedblind, unsighted - unable to see; "a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision"--Kenneth Jernigan |
Translationsblind (blaind) adjective1. not able to see. a blind man. 瞎的 瞎的2. (with to) unable to notice. She is blind to his faults. 視而不見的 视而不见的3. hiding what is beyond. a blind corner. 隱蔽的 隐蔽的4. of or for blind people. a blind school. 盲人的 盲人的 noun1. (often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc. The sunlight is too bright – pull down the blinds! 百葉窗 窗帘，百叶窗 2. something intended to mislead or deceive. He did that as a blind. 掩護，蒙蔽 蒙蔽 verb to make blind. He was blinded in the war. 使失明 使失明ˈblinding adjective1. tending to make blind. a blinding light. 眩目的 眩目的，刺眼的 2. sudden. He realized, in a blinding flash, that she was the murderer. 突然的 突然的ˈblindly adverb 眩目地 眩目地ˈblindness noun 失明 失明blind alley a situation without any way out. This is a blind alley of a job. 死胡同，死巷，行不通 死胡同，绝路 ˈblindfold noun a piece of cloth etc put over the eyes to prevent someone from seeing. The kidnappers put a blindfold over the child's eyes. 眼罩 眼罩 verb to put a blindfold on (some person or animal). 遮眼 遮眼 adjective, adverb with the eyes covered by a cloth etc. She came blindfold into the room. 遮著眼的(地) 遮着眼的（地） blind spot1. any matter about which one always shows lack of understanding. She seems to have a blind spot about physics. 一竅不通 一窍不通2. an area which is impossible or difficult to see due to an obstruction. 死角，盲點 盲点the blind leading the blind one inexperienced or incompetent person telling another about something. My teaching you about politics will be a case of the blind leading the blind. 外行指導外行 外行指导外行blindfold → 眼罩zhCN, 蒙上眼睛zhCNblindfold
do (something) blindfoldedTo do something with very little or no difficulty, due to knowing it so well; to complete or accomplish something in a relaxed, carefree, or effortless manner since one is so familiar with it. It took me a little while to get used to this job, but now I could do it blindfolded! You should ask Johnny for help. He could do this type of repair blindfolded.See also: blindfoldable to (do something) blindfoldedVery adept at doing something, with very little or no difficulty; able to complete or accomplish something in a relaxed, carefree, or effortless manner. It took me a little while to get used to this job, but now I'm able do it blindfolded! You should ask Johnny for help, he can do calculus blindfolded.See also: able, blindfoldable to do something blindfolded and able to do something standing on one's headFig. able to do something very easily, possibly without even looking. (Able to can be replaced with can.) Bill boasted that he could pass his driver's test blindfolded.See also: able, blindfolddo blindfoldedAlso, do standing on one's head. Perform very easily, as in Dave said he could do the income tax return blindfolded, or An excellent carpenter, he could do just about anything standing on his head. For a synonymous hyperbolic expression, see with one arm tied. See also: blindfoldblindfold
blindfold Chess not seeing the board and pieces blindfoldworn by personification of justice. [Art: Hall, 183]See: JusticeMedicalSeeblindLegalSeeBlindblindfold
Synonyms for blindfoldnoun a cloth used to cover the eyesRelated Wordsverb cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeingRelated Wordsadj wearing a blindfoldSynonymsRelated Words |