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nonplussed

/nɒnˈplʌst/ /nɑnˈplʌst/

Meanings
verb

不知所措，困惑，茫然。

To perplex or bewilder someone; to confound or flummox

Examples :

"The unexpected announcement of a pop quiz nonplussed the students. "
这个突如其来的小测验宣布让学生们都感到不知所措。
mind sensation emotion attitude character human

Related Words

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

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flummox verb

/ˈflʌməks/

使困惑，使不知所措。

"The difficult math problem flummoxed Sarah, and she didn't know where to start. "

这道难题把萨拉给难住了，她完全不知道从哪里入手。

Illustration perplex

perplex noun

/pəˈplɛks/ /pɚˈplɛks/

困境，难题。

"The math problem presented a real perplex to the student, leaving him unsure where to even begin. "

这道数学题对那个学生来说真是一个难题，让他不知从何下手。

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unaffected verb

/ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪd/ /ˌʌnfəˈfɛktɪd/

不影响，未影响。

"The new policy, surprisingly, unaffected the students' daily routines. "

令人惊讶的是，新政策并未影响学生的日常生活。

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unimpressed verb

/ˌʌnɪmˈprest/ /ˌʌnm̩ˈprest/

不以为然，没留下印象，印象不佳

"The teacher was unimpressed with the student's messy homework and gave it a low grade. "

老师对学生那份乱糟糟的作业不以为然，给了个低分。

Illustration someone

someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

某人，有人

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

你需要为你心里的那个特别的人准备一份礼物吗？

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bewildered verb

/bəˈwɪldəd/ /bəˈwɪldɚd/

困惑，使迷惑。

"All the different possible options may bewilder us."

所有这些不同的可能性可能会让我们感到困惑。

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announcement noun

/əˈnaʊns.mɛnt/

公告，声明

"He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."

他举起手示意大家安静，然后说：“打扰一下各位，我有一个公告要宣布。”

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unexpected adjective

/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/

出乎意料，始料未及。

"The heavy rain was unexpected; we had planned a picnic in the park. "

这场大雨真是出乎意料，我们本来计划在公园野餐的。

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confound noun

/kənˈfaʊnd/

混淆因素，干扰因素。

"The students' high scores on the math test were confounded by the fact that they all had access to the answers beforehand. "

学生们在数学考试中取得的高分受到了一个混淆因素的影响：他们事先都能拿到答案。

Illustration bewilder

bewilder verb

/bɪˈwɪldə(ɹ)/ /bɪˈwɪldɚ/

使迷惑，使困惑。

"All the different possible options may bewilder us."

所有这些不同的可能性可能会让我们感到迷惑。

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umbrella noun

/ʌmˈbɹɛlə/

雨伞，伞。

"Quick, grab that umbrella before you get rained on!"

快！赶紧拿那把伞，不然要被雨淋湿了！