Definition of shell-shocked in English:

shell-shocked

adjective ˈʃɛlʃɒktˈʃɛlʃɑkt

1Suffering from shell shock.
Example sentencesExamples
- He returned shell-shocked, eligible for a full pension.
- Many Americans know that Patton slapped two shell-shocked soldiers who'd sought refuge in an Army hospital bed during the Allies' invasion of Sicily in August 1943.
- Grace was Egan's mother whose three brothers were casualties to the war: one died, another was gassed, another shell-shocked.
- The term "shell shocked" became well known during the Vietnam War.
- Uncle Charlie had been in the trenches in the First World War and come back "shell shocked."
- This World War II romance film makes Amanda feel all warm and cozy, as only stories of convicts and shell-shocked veterans can.
- The film is about a shell-shocked WWI veteran, who becomes obsessed with restoring the intricate mechanical Harrison clocks, regardless of the personal cost.
- Against that apocalyptic reality, the 17 shell-shocked British soldiers shot for "cowardice" look like the only sane men in uniform on the continent.
- Septimus Smith, a shell-shocked World War One veteran, overhears people discussing the matter.
- As he prepared his shell-shocked troops for life in the basement, his new broom approach was not to everyone's liking.
- It was a terribly sad situation and some of these soldiers were genuinely shell-shocked.
- Later he went abroad and the misfortunate wretch got shell-shocked in some foreign war.
- Many of those who opted out were repeat deserters who weren't even shell-shocked.
- The first inkling of what is to come appears after Charlie returns home, shell-shocked after seeing his brother wounded.
1. 1.1 Shocked or confused because of a sudden alarming experience.
  he told shell-shocked investors that the company needed still more money to survive the year
  Example sentencesExamples
  The other half wore the shell-shocked expressions of those who have inadvertently wandered into the wrong club.
  Shell-shocked Kevin finds himself caught in the crossfire between the two women he loves most.
  It has fizzled out largely because shellshocked financiers are not in the mood for fine details and patience.
  Stand-off Paul Cooke's conversion was astray, providing some relief for the shell-shocked Bulls.
  The Conservatives are slowly coming out of the shell-shocked denial that followed the 1997 defeat.
  You could be shell-shocked by all of the applause.
  Sandy and Terry go and see an actual birth and come back shell-shocked.
  The record defeat left Britain's players shell-shocked
  Jol looked shell-shocked, unsure whether to laugh or cry.
  He told Nancy Grace he was shell shocked by the hidden camera.
  Speaking for the first time about the incident, Mrs Fitzpatrick said she was "totally shell shocked" by the news of the attack.
  The 12-year-old eponymous hero of the film, Daniel Radcliffe, looked shell-shocked by the hysteria which greeted his arrival at the premiere.
  Even now, as I write, so many hours after the unspeakable incident, my mind still reels in shell-shocked horror and uncertainty.
  Bald and shell-shocked by the experience, she also learnt a valuable lesson.
  Often spellbound, occasionally shell-shocked, we succumb to Tendulkar's verbal wizardry.
  When he walked off the green he was one shot behind and looking shell-shocked.
  On the day, everyone was shellshocked, checking what had happened, whether everyone was safe, all of that.
  Each film was a devastating experience which left me almost shell-shocked.
  She was still asleep upstairs when she was greeted by the sight of Mr Page, standing in his red pyjamas looking shell-shocked.
  With that he made a quick exit and locked himself in his library while Gwen sat there shell shocked.

Origin

First World War: with reference to exposure to shellfire.

Definition of shell-shocked in US English:

shell-shocked

adjectiveˈʃɛlʃɑktˈSHelSHäkt

1Suffering from shell shock.
Example sentencesExamples
- Septimus Smith, a shell-shocked World War One veteran, overhears people discussing the matter.
- Many of those who opted out were repeat deserters who weren't even shell-shocked.
- Grace was Egan's mother whose three brothers were casualties to the war: one died, another was gassed, another shell-shocked.
- The film is about a shell-shocked WWI veteran, who becomes obsessed with restoring the intricate mechanical Harrison clocks, regardless of the personal cost.
- Later he went abroad and the misfortunate wretch got shell-shocked in some foreign war.
- He returned shell-shocked, eligible for a full pension.
- This World War II romance film makes Amanda feel all warm and cozy, as only stories of convicts and shell-shocked veterans can.
- It was a terribly sad situation and some of these soldiers were genuinely shell-shocked.
- As he prepared his shell-shocked troops for life in the basement, his new broom approach was not to everyone's liking.
- The first inkling of what is to come appears after Charlie returns home, shell-shocked after seeing his brother wounded.
- The term "shell shocked" became well known during the Vietnam War.
- Many Americans know that Patton slapped two shell-shocked soldiers who'd sought refuge in an Army hospital bed during the Allies' invasion of Sicily in August 1943.
- Uncle Charlie had been in the trenches in the First World War and come back "shell shocked."
- Against that apocalyptic reality, the 17 shell-shocked British soldiers shot for "cowardice" look like the only sane men in uniform on the continent.
1. 1.1 Shocked or confused because of a sudden alarming experience.
  he told shell-shocked investors that the company needed still more money to survive the year
  Example sentencesExamples
  Even now, as I write, so many hours after the unspeakable incident, my mind still reels in shell-shocked horror and uncertainty.
  When he walked off the green he was one shot behind and looking shell-shocked.
  With that he made a quick exit and locked himself in his library while Gwen sat there shell shocked.
  The 12-year-old eponymous hero of the film, Daniel Radcliffe, looked shell-shocked by the hysteria which greeted his arrival at the premiere.
  On the day, everyone was shellshocked, checking what had happened, whether everyone was safe, all of that.
  It has fizzled out largely because shellshocked financiers are not in the mood for fine details and patience.
  Shell-shocked Kevin finds himself caught in the crossfire between the two women he loves most.
  Each film was a devastating experience which left me almost shell-shocked.
  Stand-off Paul Cooke's conversion was astray, providing some relief for the shell-shocked Bulls.
  Sandy and Terry go and see an actual birth and come back shell-shocked.
  You could be shell-shocked by all of the applause.
  Bald and shell-shocked by the experience, she also learnt a valuable lesson.
  Jol looked shell-shocked, unsure whether to laugh or cry.
  Often spellbound, occasionally shell-shocked, we succumb to Tendulkar's verbal wizardry.
  The Conservatives are slowly coming out of the shell-shocked denial that followed the 1997 defeat.
  She was still asleep upstairs when she was greeted by the sight of Mr Page, standing in his red pyjamas looking shell-shocked.
  He told Nancy Grace he was shell shocked by the hidden camera.
  The record defeat left Britain's players shell-shocked
  The other half wore the shell-shocked expressions of those who have inadvertently wandered into the wrong club.
  Speaking for the first time about the incident, Mrs Fitzpatrick said she was "totally shell shocked" by the news of the attack.

Origin

First World War: with reference to exposure to shellfire.

单词	shell-shocked
释义	Definition of shell-shocked in English: shell-shocked adjective ˈʃɛlʃɒktˈʃɛlʃɑkt 1Suffering from shell shock. Example sentencesExamples He returned shell-shocked, eligible for a full pension. Many Americans know that Patton slapped two shell-shocked soldiers who'd sought refuge in an Army hospital bed during the Allies' invasion of Sicily in August 1943. Grace was Egan's mother whose three brothers were casualties to the war: one died, another was gassed, another shell-shocked. The term "shell shocked" became well known during the Vietnam War. Uncle Charlie had been in the trenches in the First World War and come back "shell shocked." This World War II romance film makes Amanda feel all warm and cozy, as only stories of convicts and shell-shocked veterans can. The film is about a shell-shocked WWI veteran, who becomes obsessed with restoring the intricate mechanical Harrison clocks, regardless of the personal cost. Against that apocalyptic reality, the 17 shell-shocked British soldiers shot for "cowardice" look like the only sane men in uniform on the continent. Septimus Smith, a shell-shocked World War One veteran, overhears people discussing the matter. As he prepared his shell-shocked troops for life in the basement, his new broom approach was not to everyone's liking. It was a terribly sad situation and some of these soldiers were genuinely shell-shocked. Later he went abroad and the misfortunate wretch got shell-shocked in some foreign war. Many of those who opted out were repeat deserters who weren't even shell-shocked. The first inkling of what is to come appears after Charlie returns home, shell-shocked after seeing his brother wounded. 1.1 Shocked or confused because of a sudden alarming experience. he told shell-shocked investors that the company needed still more money to survive the year Example sentencesExamples The other half wore the shell-shocked expressions of those who have inadvertently wandered into the wrong club. Shell-shocked Kevin finds himself caught in the crossfire between the two women he loves most. It has fizzled out largely because shellshocked financiers are not in the mood for fine details and patience. Stand-off Paul Cooke's conversion was astray, providing some relief for the shell-shocked Bulls. The Conservatives are slowly coming out of the shell-shocked denial that followed the 1997 defeat. You could be shell-shocked by all of the applause. Sandy and Terry go and see an actual birth and come back shell-shocked. The record defeat left Britain's players shell-shocked Jol looked shell-shocked, unsure whether to laugh or cry. He told Nancy Grace he was shell shocked by the hidden camera. Speaking for the first time about the incident, Mrs Fitzpatrick said she was "totally shell shocked" by the news of the attack. The 12-year-old eponymous hero of the film, Daniel Radcliffe, looked shell-shocked by the hysteria which greeted his arrival at the premiere. Even now, as I write, so many hours after the unspeakable incident, my mind still reels in shell-shocked horror and uncertainty. Bald and shell-shocked by the experience, she also learnt a valuable lesson. Often spellbound, occasionally shell-shocked, we succumb to Tendulkar's verbal wizardry. When he walked off the green he was one shot behind and looking shell-shocked. On the day, everyone was shellshocked, checking what had happened, whether everyone was safe, all of that. Each film was a devastating experience which left me almost shell-shocked. She was still asleep upstairs when she was greeted by the sight of Mr Page, standing in his red pyjamas looking shell-shocked. With that he made a quick exit and locked himself in his library while Gwen sat there shell shocked. Origin First World War: with reference to exposure to shellfire. Definition of shell-shocked in US English: shell-shocked adjectiveˈʃɛlʃɑktˈSHelSHäkt 1Suffering from shell shock. Example sentencesExamples Septimus Smith, a shell-shocked World War One veteran, overhears people discussing the matter. Many of those who opted out were repeat deserters who weren't even shell-shocked. Grace was Egan's mother whose three brothers were casualties to the war: one died, another was gassed, another shell-shocked. The film is about a shell-shocked WWI veteran, who becomes obsessed with restoring the intricate mechanical Harrison clocks, regardless of the personal cost. Later he went abroad and the misfortunate wretch got shell-shocked in some foreign war. He returned shell-shocked, eligible for a full pension. This World War II romance film makes Amanda feel all warm and cozy, as only stories of convicts and shell-shocked veterans can. It was a terribly sad situation and some of these soldiers were genuinely shell-shocked. As he prepared his shell-shocked troops for life in the basement, his new broom approach was not to everyone's liking. The first inkling of what is to come appears after Charlie returns home, shell-shocked after seeing his brother wounded. The term "shell shocked" became well known during the Vietnam War. Many Americans know that Patton slapped two shell-shocked soldiers who'd sought refuge in an Army hospital bed during the Allies' invasion of Sicily in August 1943. Uncle Charlie had been in the trenches in the First World War and come back "shell shocked." Against that apocalyptic reality, the 17 shell-shocked British soldiers shot for "cowardice" look like the only sane men in uniform on the continent. 1.1 Shocked or confused because of a sudden alarming experience. he told shell-shocked investors that the company needed still more money to survive the year Example sentencesExamples Even now, as I write, so many hours after the unspeakable incident, my mind still reels in shell-shocked horror and uncertainty. When he walked off the green he was one shot behind and looking shell-shocked. With that he made a quick exit and locked himself in his library while Gwen sat there shell shocked. The 12-year-old eponymous hero of the film, Daniel Radcliffe, looked shell-shocked by the hysteria which greeted his arrival at the premiere. On the day, everyone was shellshocked, checking what had happened, whether everyone was safe, all of that. It has fizzled out largely because shellshocked financiers are not in the mood for fine details and patience. Shell-shocked Kevin finds himself caught in the crossfire between the two women he loves most. Each film was a devastating experience which left me almost shell-shocked. Stand-off Paul Cooke's conversion was astray, providing some relief for the shell-shocked Bulls. Sandy and Terry go and see an actual birth and come back shell-shocked. You could be shell-shocked by all of the applause. Bald and shell-shocked by the experience, she also learnt a valuable lesson. Jol looked shell-shocked, unsure whether to laugh or cry. Often spellbound, occasionally shell-shocked, we succumb to Tendulkar's verbal wizardry. The Conservatives are slowly coming out of the shell-shocked denial that followed the 1997 defeat. She was still asleep upstairs when she was greeted by the sight of Mr Page, standing in his red pyjamas looking shell-shocked. He told Nancy Grace he was shell shocked by the hidden camera. The record defeat left Britain's players shell-shocked The other half wore the shell-shocked expressions of those who have inadvertently wandered into the wrong club. Speaking for the first time about the incident, Mrs Fitzpatrick said she was "totally shell shocked" by the news of the attack. Origin First World War: with reference to exposure to shellfire.
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