dazzle

dazzle
verb
  1. [with obj.](of a bright light) blind (a person or their eyes) temporarily
    (亮光)使目眩,使眼花
    she was dazzled by the headlights.
    她被前灯照得目眩。
    ■[no obj.](archaic)(of the eyes) be affected in such a way
    (古)(眼睛)目眩,眼花
    my eyes dazzled and I could not move.
    我眼花了无法动弹。
    ■(figurative)amaze or overwhelm (someone) with a particular impressive quality
    (喻)使眼花缭乱,目眩
    I was dazzled by the beauty and breadth of the exhibition.
    展品的美丽和雄浑让我目眩。
noun
  1. [mass noun]brightness that confuses someone's vision temporarily
    强光,耀眼的光,炫目的光
    I screwed my eyes up against the dazzle.
    强光下我眯起了双眼。
    [in sing.]a dazzle of green and red spotlights.
    红绿聚光灯的炫目亮光。
派生
dazzlement
noun
语源
  1. late 15th cent. (in the sense 'be dazzled'): frequentative of the verb daze
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