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单词 bowls over
释义

bowl over

verb

bowled over; bowling over; bowls over

transitive verb

1
: to take unawares
2
: impress entry 1 sense 1

Synonyms

  • amaze
  • astonish
  • astound
  • dumbfound
  • dumfound
  • flabbergast
  • floor
  • rock
  • shock
  • startle
  • stun
  • stupefy
  • surprise
  • surprize
  • thunderstrike
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Word History

First Known Use

1867, in the meaning defined at sense 1

bowls over

verb

present tense third-person singular of bowl over
as in amazes
to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected she was bowled over to learn that she had a long-lost sister

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • amazes
  • surprises
  • stuns
  • shocks
  • rocks
  • startles
  • astonishes
  • dumfounds
  • takes aback
  • thunderstrikes
  • takes by surprise
  • stupefies
  • flabbergasts
  • blows away
  • knocks for a loop
  • floors
  • astounds
  • dumbfounds
  • nonplusses
  • nonpluses
  • surprizes
  • jars
  • perplexes
  • shakes up
  • bewilders
  • disconcerts
  • blindsides
  • dazes
  • befuddles
  • muddles
  • dismays
  • discomfits
  • confuses
  • confounds
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