单词 | nonplus |
释义 | nonplus/nɒnˈplʌs![]() verb (nonplusses, nonplussing, nonplussed) [with object] Surprise and confuse (someone) so much that they are unsure how to react: Diane was nonplussed by such an odd question...
Synonyms surprise, stun, dumbfound, confound, astound, astonish, amaze, take aback, disconcert, stop someone in their tracks, throw, throw/catch off balance; puzzle, perplex, baffle, mystify, confuse, bemuse, bewilder informal faze, flummox, floor, flabbergast, discombobulate, stump, bamboozle, fox noun A state of being very surprised and confused: reduced to a perfect nonplus, he rose from his chair OriginLate 16th century: from Latin non plus 'not more'. The noun originally meant 'a state in which no more can be said or done'. |
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