单词 | stupent |
释义 | stupentadj. Now rare. In a state of stupor or amazement; stupefied, astounded; confounded or dumbfounded. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [adjective] > and stunned astoned1297 mazeda1325 astonieda1375 clumseda1400 stupefact?a1425 astoundc1440 matedc1450 astonate1522 stupid1571 astounded1619 sparrow-blasteda1652 petrified1720 stupent1747 stounded1756 stupefied1790 stunned1845 shent1861 1747 W. Shenstone Let. 21 Sept. in Wks. Verse & Prose (1769) III. 138 I think it pretty near equal..whether you gain the small number of tasters, or the large crowd of the vulgar. The latter are more frequently met with, and gape, stupent, and stare much more. 1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present iii. viii. 240 We stand speechless, stupent, and know not what to say! 1914 G. B. Shaw Pygmalion ii. 16 Higgins [stupent] Well!!! [Recovering his breath with a gasp] What do you expect me to say to you? 1937 B. Dobrée Eng. Revolts v.195 The finance-owned Press chanted Victory—the victory of the nation—and the workers were stupent and dismayed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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