| 单词 | blur |
| 释义 | blur (once / 900 pages) vn To blur is to make or become unfocused and fuzzy. Crying hard can cause your vision to blur until you wipe your tears away. Heavy smog or early morning fog can blur your view of the city, and two candidates' similar views can blur the differences between their political parties. In both cases, things become indistinct and hazy. You can also call the haze itself a blur: "The whole day was just a blur after the exciting news I got in the morning." In the 16th century, blur meant "smear on the surface of writing." WORD FAMILYblur: blurred, blurring, blurry, blurs+/blurred: blurredly/blurry: blurrily, blurriness USAGE EXAMPLESThe following days were a blur of interrogations. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) A spectacular effort, and a scorpion kick, true to its – blurred – definition. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) He sports dark stubble that blurs the chiselled jaw that matches his sportman’s physique. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) 1v make unclear, indistinct, or blurred Syn|Hypo|Hyper confuse, obnubilate, obscure confound, confuse mistake one thing for another muddy cause to become muddy alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 2v to make less distinct or clear The haze blurs the hills Ant|Hyper focus cause to converge on or toward a central point alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 3v make dim or indistinct The fog blurs my vision Syn|Ant|Hyper blear focalise, focalize, focus, sharpen put (an image) into focus alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 4v make a smudge on; soil by smudging Syn|Hypo|Hyper smear, smudge, smutch resmudge smudge again dustrub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape rub move over something with pressure 5v become vague or indistinct The distinction between the two theories blurred Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper dim, slur focalise, focalize, focus become focussed or come into focus efface, obliterate remove completely from recognition or memory weaken become weaker 6v become glassy; lose clear vision Syn film over, glaze over 7n a hazy or indistinct representation it happened so fast it was just a blur Syn|Hyper fuzz internal representation, mental representation, representation a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image |
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