nonplussed
美[,nɑn'plʌst]
- adj. 困惑的；陷于窘境的
- v. 迷惑；为难（nonplus的过去分词形式）
中文词源
nonplussed 惊呆的
non-,无，非，plus,加。即无以复加的，无言以对的，惊呆的。
英文词源
- nonplussed (adj.)
- c. 1600, past participle adjective from nonplus.
双语例句
- 1. The speaker was completely nonplussed by the question.
- 演讲者被这个问题完全难倒了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. I was completely nonplussed by his sudden appearance.
- 他突然出现使我大吃一惊.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. " I'm so glad to see you,'said Carrie, pleased and yet nonplussed.
- “ 看见你我太高兴了, "嘉莉说, 既高兴又为难.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- 5. The young fellow was nonplussed.
- 年轻光头的楞了一会儿,似乎不知怎样好了.
来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子