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单词 blur
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blur

​noun countable ​usually singular
UK /blɜː(r)/
Other entries for this word
blur verb
Word Forms
singularblur
pluralblurs
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a shape that is difficult to see clearly, for example because it is moving very fast
    in a blur:

    The racing cars moved past us in a blur.

    blur of:

    a blur of activity/movement

    Synonyms and related words
    Indistinct shapes
    mass
    lump
    blur
  2. 2
    something such as a thought or memory that is not very clear in your mind

    I remember a big house, but the rest of it is just a blur.

    Synonyms and related words
    Memory and memories
    memory
    recall
    recollection

blur

​noun countable ​usually singular
US /blɜr/
Other entries for this word
blur verb
Word Forms
singularblur
pluralblurs
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a shape that is difficult to see clearly, for example because it is moving very fast
    in a blur:

    The racing cars moved past us in a blur.

    blur of:

    a blur of activity/movement

    Synonyms and related words
    Indistinct shapes
    mass
    lump
    blur
  2. 2
    something such as a thought or memory that is not very clear in your mind

    I remember a big house, but the rest of it is just a blur.

    Synonyms and related words
    Memory and memories
    memory
    recall
    recollection

blur

​verb intransitive/transitive
UK /blɜː(r)/
Other entries for this word
blur noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyblur
he/she/itblurs
present participleblurring
past tenseblurred
past participleblurred
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    if a thing blurs, or if something blurs it, it becomes difficult to see it clearly, often because its edges are not clear

    With eyesight as poor as mine, faces blur into featureless ovals.

    The paper had got wet and blurred the ink.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make something difficult to see
    blind
    cloud
    blur
  2. 2
    if the difference between two things blurs, or if something blurs it, they become more similar, so that you are no longer sure that they are clearly different
    blur the line/difference/distinction between:

    Their adverts blur the line between art and advertising.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be similar to, or the same as, something or someone
    match
    correspond
    amount to
  3. 3
    if something such as a memory or an idea has blurred, or if something has blurred it, it is no longer clear in your mind

    Childhood recollections had blurred into a mix of reality and fantasy.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be, or to make something, difficult to understand
    complicate
    confuse
    obscure

blur

​verb intransitive/transitive
US /blɜr/
Other entries for this word
blur noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyblur
he/she/itblurs
present participleblurring
past tenseblurred
past participleblurred
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    if a thing blurs, or if something blurs it, it becomes difficult to see it clearly, often because its edges are not clear

    With eyesight as poor as mine, faces blur into featureless ovals.

    The paper had gotten wet and blurred the ink.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make something difficult to see
    blind
    cloud
    blur
  2. 2
    if something such as a memory or an idea has blurred, or if something has blurred it, it is no longer clear in your mind

    Childhood recollections had blurred into a mix of reality and fantasy.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be, or to make something difficult to understand
    complicate
    confuse
    obscure
  3. 3
    if the difference between two things blurs, or if something blurs it, they become more similar, so that you are no longer sure that they are clearly different
    blur the line/difference/distinction between:

    Their ad blur the line between art and advertising.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be similar to, or the same as, something or someone
    match
    correspond
    amount to
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