nonplussed
英 [ˌnɒnˈplʌst]
美 [ˌnɑːnˈplʌst]
adj. 惊呆的; 非常困惑的
v. 使惊讶;使迷惑
nonplus的过去分词和过去式
BNC.25597 / COCA.26820
牛津词典
adj.
- 惊呆的;非常困惑的
so surprised and confused that you do not know what to do or say
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 不知所措的;进退维谷的
If you arenonplussed, you feel confused and unsure how to react.- She expected him to ask for a scotch and was rather nonplussed when he asked her to mix him a martini and lemonade.
她料想他会要一杯苏格兰威士忌,所以当他请她调一杯马提尼酒加柠檬水时,她有点不知所措。
- She expected him to ask for a scotch and was rather nonplussed when he asked her to mix him a martini and lemonade.
英英释义
adj
- filled with bewilderment
- at a loss to understand those remarks
- puzzled that she left without saying goodbye
双语例句
- He was afraid of being treated as a provincial if he showed himself too much nonplussed.
他怕露出过于惊惶失措的样子,会叫人家把他看成乡巴佬。 - Ed seemed nonplussed till Andy explained: "This means I'm staying the course."
李爱德开始似乎摸不着头脑,直到马普安开始解释:“这就意味着我可以撑下去。” - My friends in New York, for example, were completely nonplussed by the poll tax references.
比如,对于电影里提到的人头税,我在纽约的朋友们就感到一头雾水。 - On this question I differ from you in toto. The speaker was completely nonplussed by the question.
在这个问题上我跟你的意见完全不同。演讲者被这个问题完全难倒了。 - She expected him to ask for a scotch and was rather nonplussed when he asked her to mix him a martini and lemonade.
她料想他会要一杯苏格兰威士忌,所以当他请她调一杯马提尼酒加柠檬水时,她有点不知所措。 - I was, to say the least, nonplussed by his reply.
至少可以说,他的答复使我迷惑。 - He sounded nonplussed when I said I was staying with friends. I wondered later what he would have made of my first morning in the city.
当我回答说,我与朋友们住在一起时,他听上去有些困惑。后来,我问他,如何理解我在迪拜的第一个早晨的经历。 - The war had devastated her. She was hurt, angry, nonplussed.
战争把她弄得狼狈不堪。她感到伤心、气愤和狼狈。 - Nixon, though no doubt nonplussed, continued to keep his thoughts to himself.
尼克松对此事无疑感到进退维谷,然而他依然噤若寒蝉。 - Although I'm an avid user and fan of Twitter now, when it first came out, I was a bit nonplussed by it.
尽管我现在是Twitter的忠实用户和追随者,但是在它最初出现时,我对它是有点迷惑的。