单词 | stoun |
释义 | stounv. Now Scottish and northern. a. To stun, stupefy, as with a blow; to benumb. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > dullness of sense perception > dull (the senses) [verb (transitive)] > stun asweveOE stonyc1330 astone1340 astony1340 stouna1400 stounda1400 stuna1400 stoynec1450 dozen1487 astonish1530 benumb1530 daunt1581 dammisha1598 still1778 silence1785 to knock, lay (out), etc., cold1829 to lay out1891 out1896 wooden1904 to knock rotten1919 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 12963 Hu bot lepe dun to þe grund, þat þi bodi be noght stund. 1591 J. Harington tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso xxxvi. liv. 302 But though ye shield brake not (gramercy charme) Yet vnderneath the shield it stound his arme. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. xi. sig. X5v So was he stound with stroke of her huge taile. View more context for this quotation b. To stupefy with amazement, astound. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > quality of inspiring wonder > cause wonder, astonish [verb (transitive)] > stupefy awhapec1300 stonyc1330 astony1340 astonec1374 mazec1390 stounda1400 stuna1400 to-stony?a1400 stounc1400 clumsec1440 overmusec1460 stonish1488 strike1533 dazzle1561 stoyne1563 stupefy1577 stupefact1583 obstupefy1611 astound1637 petrify1667 flabbergast1773 stagnatea1798 stama1800 swarf1813 boggle1835 razzle-dazzle1886 to knock sideways1890 stupend1900 gobsmack1987 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 242 Þer-fore to answare watȝ arȝe mony aþel freke, & al stouned at his steuen, & stonstil seten. c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 73 When þat steuen was stynt, þat stowned his mynde. 1613 T. Heywood Brazen Age ii. ii. C 3 My beauty, that charms Gods, makes men amaz'd, And stownd with wonder. 1631 J. Henshaw Horæ Succisivæ 389 The wicked..thinkes not of it till it come; and when it is come can think of nothing but that and is stown'd with the thought of it. 2. intransitive. To be stupefied or benumbed. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > dullness of sense perception > become dulled [verb (intransitive)] > be or become stupefied dazec1400 stounc1400 dazzle1571 c1400 Anturs of Arth. ix. 109 It stottyde, it stounnede, it stode als a stane. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.a1400 |
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