单词 | purblind |
释义 | purblind (once / 14105 pages) adj WORD FAMILY purblind: purblindly USAGE EXAMPLESMammy is the epitome of Hollywood’s old, morally purblind plantation mythology; Steve McQueen’s film strove to capture slavery’s incessant terrors. Economist(Oct 04, 2016) Any politician who minimises or ignores this risk is doing what the purblind economists did in the run up to 2008. The Guardian(Nov 01, 2015) Hardy’s interest in the operations of accident and caprice — in the “purblind Doomsters” who governed human fate — is reduced to a few plot points. New York Times(Apr 30, 2015) 1adj having greatly reduced vision Syn dim-sighted, near-blind, sand-blind, visually challenged, visually impaired blind, unsighted unable to see 2adj lacking in insight or discernment "a purblind oligarchy that flatly refused to see that history was condemning it to the dustbin"- Jasper Griffin Syn obtuse undiscerning lacking discernment |
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