| 单词 | dizzy |
| 释义 | dizzy (once / 803 pages) adjv When you're dizzy, you have a spinning or woozy sensation — you might even feel like you'l fall over. You'll probably feel dizzy for a while when you get off the whirling tea cup ride at the fair. Some people feel dizzy when they're up high, either on a ladder or at the top of a tall building or bridge. Others only get dizzy when they're coming down with the flu or after riding on the merry-go-round at the park. Another way to be dizzy is to be silly or frivolous: "I can't take him seriously, he's just so dizzy all the time." Dizzy comes from the Old English dysig, "foolish or stupid." WORD FAMILYdizzy: dizzied, dizzier, dizzies, dizziest, dizzily, dizziness, dizzying, dizzyingly+/dizziness: dizzinesses USAGE EXAMPLESOne recent poll put them at dizzy heights of 14%. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) Bayonne, a one-man band — not only in the studio but also live — who assembles dizzying pop songs that all segue together on his album, “Primitives.” New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Which works because the Rio Games were a whirl, a kaleidoscopic fortnight of sport that left everyone dizzy. The Guardian(Dec 27, 2016) 1adj having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling had a dizzy spell a dizzy pinnacle Syn giddy, vertiginous, woozy ill, sick affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function 2adj lacking seriousness; given to frivolity a dizzy blonde Syn airheaded, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, silly frivolous not serious in content or attitude or behavior 3v make dizzy or giddy a dizzying pace Hyper alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation |
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