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dumbstruck

/duhm-struhk/US // ˈdʌmˌstrʌk //UK // (ˈdʌmˌstrʌk) //

目瞪口呆,呆呆地看着,蠢蠢欲动,呆若木鸡

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : temporarily deprived of the power of speech, as by surprise or confusion; dumbfounded.

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Examples

  • As Walters stood dumbstruck, this peculiar exchange followed.

  • He did, as all baseball players do after sliding into a base, but I was dumbstruck.

  • Its victims include several bikini-clad women on a Bradenton beach, as well as dumbstruck males.

  • Lehman was dumbstruck: $2 million could have saved 10,000 lives in the Lake Tanganyika region.

  • Visiting as a reporter in 2007 and 2008, I was dumbstruck by the innovative work of these women, and by their utter moxie.

  • Jasper Grinder stood at his desk dumbstruck, with his face growing paler each instant.

  • We wint back together, an' I was dumbstruck; Love-o'-Women was cripplin' and crumblin' at ivry step.

  • Shamhaven had not expected this encounter, and for the moment he was dumbstruck.

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