nonplussed
美[,nɑn'pl?st]
- adj. 困惑的；陷于窘境的
- v. 迷惑；為難（nonplus的過(guò)去分詞形式）
中文詞源
nonplussed 驚呆的
non-,無(wú)，非，plus,加。即無(wú)以復(fù)加的，無(wú)言以對(duì)的，驚呆的。
英文詞源
- nonplussed (adj.)
- c. 1600, past participle adjective from nonplus.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The speaker was completely nonplussed by the question.
- 演講者被這個(gè)問(wèn)題完全難倒了.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 2. I was completely nonplussed by his sudden appearance.
- 他突然出現(xiàn)使我大吃一驚.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 3. She expected him to ask for a scotch and was rather nonplussed when he asked her to mix him a martini and lemonade.
- 她料想他會(huì)要一杯蘇格蘭威士忌，所以當(dāng)他請(qǐng)她調(diào)一杯馬提尼酒加檸檬水時(shí)，她有點(diǎn)不知所措。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. " I'm so glad to see you,'said Carrie, pleased and yet nonplussed.
- “ 看見(jiàn)你我太高興了, "嘉莉說(shuō), 既高興又為難.
來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 嘉莉妹妹
- 5. The young fellow was nonplussed.
- 年輕光頭的楞了一會(huì)兒,似乎不知怎樣好了.
來(lái)自漢英文學(xué) - 駱駝祥子