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dazzler

/daz-uhl/US // ˈdæz əl //UK // (ˈdæzəl) //

炫光,炫光者,炫彩,炫目的人

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v.有主动词 verb
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    daz·zled, daz·zling.

    • : to overpower or dim the vision of by intense light: He was dazzled by the sudden sunlight.
    • : to impress deeply; astonish with delight: The glorious palace dazzled him.
v.无主动词 verb
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    daz·zled, daz·zling.

    • : to shine or reflect brilliantly: gems dazzling in the sunlight.
    • : to be overpowered by light: Her eyes dazzled in the glare.
    • : to excite admiration by brilliance: Once one is accustomed to such splendor, it no longer dazzles.
n.名词 noun
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    • : an act or instance of dazzling: the dazzle of the spotlights.
    • : something that dazzles.

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Examples

  • Only that very morning he had been a school-boy, and now he was a sailor, shipped on the Dazzler and bound he knew not whither.

  • He frowned, got up from where he had been sunning himself on top of the Dazzler's cabin, and kicked off his heavy rubber boots.

  • The wind was blowing from the north in mild squalls, and the Dazzler cut noiselessly through the landlocked water.

  • The Dazzler's skiff was brought alongside, as was also the small boat in which the two strangers had come aboard.

  • At this point his thoughts were interrupted by a sharp squall, which hurled the Dazzler over till the sea rushed inboard.