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单词 mind-boggling
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Definition of mind-boggling in English:

mind-boggling

adjective ˈmʌɪndbɒɡlɪŋˈmaɪnd ˈˌbɑɡ(ə)lɪŋ
informal
  • Overwhelming; startling.

    the implications are mind-boggling
    Example sentencesExamples
    • That's because Doctorow writes with the kind of hardheaded humor and logic that makes one suspect this book will be a mind-boggling delight.
    • It was a night ripe with superlatives and mind-boggling statistics.
    • Blame the mind-boggling growth of animation and related interests in the last couple of years for this development.
    • To an Australian, spoilt for choice with cheap, abundant and high quality produce, it is all a bit mind-boggling.
    • Ideas are sketched in and elaborated with breathtaking, sometimes mind-boggling brevity.
    • But her progress through the tournament has been marked by the absence of the usual mind-boggling array of nervous ticks.
    • I think about the difference between then and now and it's just mind-boggling.
    • It is these choices that are so bewildering, so mind-boggling, so paralyzing.
    • Plans are still lacking on coping with the mind-boggling problems brought about by mass tourism.
    • To the north west of the island lies Ruantallain Estate and a mind-boggling array of fine trout lochs which can fish phenomenally well in May.
    • If ever you needed a glaring example of the mind-boggling senselessness of racism and racist violence, there you have it.
    • Maybach has a mind-boggling array of features and gadgets, and one that is built to suit their tastes and preferences.
    • The detail in this scheme is mind-boggling and it is not going to be possible to sort everything out before January 1.
    • His workrate throughout was impressive but in the second half it bordered on mind-boggling.
    • Organising a conspiracy of such proportion seems mind-boggling, especially since the precise purpose of doing so is unclear.
    • The size of such a project is mind-boggling, and the end result is one of the world's largest single sources of genealogical information.
    • A mind-boggling battery of advice books and government manuals has emerged to steer parents through every tricky situation.
    • Beyond that, she sees no point in comparing the two titles, which launched the same month with similarly mind-boggling budgets.
    • His pedigree and family tree are interesting, and even mind-boggling.
    • Tourism is the world's fastest growing industry and the sheer scale of the choices available to punters at the moment is mind-boggling.
    Synonyms
    impressive, remarkable, extraordinary, outstanding, exceptional, staggering, incredible, amazing, astonishing, phenomenal, coruscating, imposing, breathtaking, thrilling

Derivatives

  • mind-bogglingly

  • adverb
    informal
    • Of course, people do mind-bogglingly dumb things all the time, so you certainly can't rule it out.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is.
      • I think the government has a vast, enormous, mind-bogglingly huge responsibility here.
      • These economic objectives need not be mind-bogglingly complex.
      • Sometimes it's the little things that make the difference between satisfyingly usable and mind-bogglingly frustrating.
 
 

Definition of mind-boggling in US English:

mind-boggling

adjectiveˈmaɪnd ˈˌbɑɡ(ə)lɪŋ
informal
  • Overwhelming; startling.

    a chip that processes data at mind-boggling speed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • To an Australian, spoilt for choice with cheap, abundant and high quality produce, it is all a bit mind-boggling.
    • It is these choices that are so bewildering, so mind-boggling, so paralyzing.
    • His pedigree and family tree are interesting, and even mind-boggling.
    • Blame the mind-boggling growth of animation and related interests in the last couple of years for this development.
    • Ideas are sketched in and elaborated with breathtaking, sometimes mind-boggling brevity.
    • The size of such a project is mind-boggling, and the end result is one of the world's largest single sources of genealogical information.
    • To the north west of the island lies Ruantallain Estate and a mind-boggling array of fine trout lochs which can fish phenomenally well in May.
    • His workrate throughout was impressive but in the second half it bordered on mind-boggling.
    • A mind-boggling battery of advice books and government manuals has emerged to steer parents through every tricky situation.
    • Maybach has a mind-boggling array of features and gadgets, and one that is built to suit their tastes and preferences.
    • The detail in this scheme is mind-boggling and it is not going to be possible to sort everything out before January 1.
    • Organising a conspiracy of such proportion seems mind-boggling, especially since the precise purpose of doing so is unclear.
    • That's because Doctorow writes with the kind of hardheaded humor and logic that makes one suspect this book will be a mind-boggling delight.
    • Tourism is the world's fastest growing industry and the sheer scale of the choices available to punters at the moment is mind-boggling.
    • Beyond that, she sees no point in comparing the two titles, which launched the same month with similarly mind-boggling budgets.
    • Plans are still lacking on coping with the mind-boggling problems brought about by mass tourism.
    • If ever you needed a glaring example of the mind-boggling senselessness of racism and racist violence, there you have it.
    • I think about the difference between then and now and it's just mind-boggling.
    • It was a night ripe with superlatives and mind-boggling statistics.
    • But her progress through the tournament has been marked by the absence of the usual mind-boggling array of nervous ticks.
    Synonyms
    impressive, remarkable, extraordinary, outstanding, exceptional, staggering, incredible, amazing, astonishing, phenomenal, coruscating, imposing, breathtaking, thrilling
 
 
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