boggle
英 [ˈbɒɡl]
美 [ˈbɑːɡl]
v. (因吃惊而)不知所措,犹豫不决
n. 犹豫; 退缩; 搪塞; 吃惊; 胡乱干的工作
第三人称单数:boggles 现在分词:boggling 过去式:boggled 过去分词:boggled
Collins.1 / BNC.22280 / COCA.21558
习惯用语
v.
- sth boggles the mind
- 使人无法想象;使人难以接受
if sth boggles the mind or the mind boggles at it, it is so unusual that people find it hard to imagine or accept - The vastness of space really boggles the mind.
太空之辽阔的确使人难以想象。 - ‘He says he's married to his cats!’ ‘The mind boggles!’
“他说他和他的那些猫结婚了!”“难以置信!”
牛津词典
verb
- (因吃惊而)不知所措,犹豫不决
to be slow to do or accept sth because you are surprised or shocked by it- Even I boggle at the idea of spending so much money.
一想到要花这么多钱,连我都有点犹豫。
- Even I boggle at the idea of spending so much money.
柯林斯词典
- See also:The mind boggles at the possibilities that could be in store for us...The good grace with which they face the latest privations makes the mind boggle...The management group's decision still boggled his mind.mind-boggling
英英释义
verb
- overcome with amazement
- This boggles the mind!
- startle with amazement or fear
- hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear
双语例句
- Here's a question that might boggle your mind: If you die in one universe, what happens to your body in other universes?
有一个问题可能会困扰你:如果在一个宇宙死了,在另一个世界,你的身体会发生什么? - What she said made the imagination boggle.
她所说的令人难以想象。 - Even I boggle at the idea of spending so much money.
一想到要花这麽多钱,连我都有点犹豫。 - Could you guys please try to keep it down, we're trying to start a boggle tournament.
你们可不可以小声一点,我们准备开始猜谜游戏了。 - Never boggle at a difficulty.
切莫见难而止。 - The management group's decision still boggled his mind.
管理层的决定仍让他丈二和尚摸不着头脑。 - Make the "Empty Account" of Individual Endowment Insurance Account Become Reality: Problem and Consideration; I tried to check the accounts but there are so many entries altered or crossed out that it makes one's mind boggle.
做实养老保险个人账户空账:问题与思考我试图将账目核实一下,但变更或销掉账目实在太多,真是令人头痛。 - The mind boggles at the possibilities that could be in store for us
我们简直无法想象将来面临的种种可能性。 - The good grace with which they face the latest privations makes the mind boggle
他们面对最近的贫困所表现出的坦然令人难以理解。 - And of course, the cultural references are likely to boggle your mind.
当然,里面的文化内容可能会让你摸不着头脑。