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单词 stunned
释义
stunned
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adj

When you're stunned, you're thrown for a loop: either by shocking news or a blow to the head.
You can be stunned a few different ways, but they all involve a state of confusion. If your mom won the lottery, you'd be stunned. Others might be stunned if their favorite TV show was canceled. Some people are stunned by good news that is kind of amazing, like a NASA flight to Mars. On the other hand, getting whacked in the head can leave you stunned. Getting the wind knocked out of you will do the same.
WORD FAMILY
stun: stunned, stunner, stunning, stuns+/stunner: stunners/stunning: stunningest, stunningly
USAGE EXAMPLES
I am in a shower when I find a lump in my left breast, and I am stunned.
Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016)
“Shocked, stunned and wildly disappointed,” said Patrick Nolan of Arlington.
Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017)
The Devils stunned the Capitals with a 2-1 shootout victory on Thursday in Washington.
Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016)
1adj knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
Syn
KO'd, kayoed, knocked out, out
unconscious
not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead
2adj in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow
Syn
dazed, stupefied, stupid
confused
mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently
3adj filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
stood in stunned silence
stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses
Syn
amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded
surprised
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
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