单词 | daze |
释义 | daze (once / 767 pages) nv A daze is a type of confusion, when you have a lack of clarity. When you first wake up, you might be in a bit of a daze, shuffling about the house before your brain really starts working. Daze can also mean the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens to you accidentally: "After getting hit in the head by a football, you were in such a daze you couldn't remember where you were." As a verb, daze means to stun. You will definitely daze your father when you tell him that you eloped. WORD FAMILYdaze: dazed, dazes, dazing+/dazed: dazedly USAGE EXAMPLESFor a moment, the rowdy Alabamians filling the Georgia Dome sat in dazed quiet. Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) Dazed church officials wondered around in their black robes. Reuters(Dec 12, 2016) Surveillance camera footage showed Zhang, looking dazed near train tracks, and then struck by the train. Seattle Times(Dec 11, 2016) 1n confusion characterized by lack of clarity Syn|Hyper fog, haze confusedness, confusion, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior 2n the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally his mother's death left him in a daze Syn|Hyper shock, stupor stupefaction a feeling of stupefied astonishment 3v overcome as with astonishment or disbelief Syn|Hyper bedaze, stun desensitise, desensitize cause not to be sensitive 4v to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light Syn|Hyper bedazzle, dazzle blind render unable to see |
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