dumbfound

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˌdʌmˈfaʊnd/|/ˈdʌm.faʊnd/    美 /ˈdʌm.faʊnd/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To confuse and bewilder; to leave speechless. transitive
    — A bunch of nice, middle-class women debated on how to "rescue" prostitutes from their "terrible" fate. By invitation, the conference was attended by a number of prostitutes, who dumbfounded those nice, bourgeois ladies by making it clear that they had no desire whatever to be "rescued"

词形变化

dumbfounds present,singular,third-person dumbfounding participle,present dumbfounded participle,past dumbfounded past dumfound alternative

词源

Blend of dumb + confound.
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