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单词 nonplus
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
non•plus /nɑnˈplʌs, ˈnɑnplʌs/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -plussed or -plused, -plus•sing or -plus•ing. 
  1. to make (someone) completely confused, puzzled, or unsure;
    baffle:The child was nonplussed by the bright lights.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
non•plus  (non plus, nonplus),USA pronunciation v., -plussed or -plused, -plus•sing or -plus•ing, n. 
v.t. 
  1. to render utterly perplexed;
    puzzle completely.

n. 
  1. a state of utter perplexity.
  • Latin nōn plūs literally, not more, no further, i.e., a state in which nothing more can be done
  • (noun, nominal) 1575–85
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged perplex, confuse, confound, disconcert.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
nonplus /nɒnˈplʌs/ vb ( -plusses, -plussing, -plussed) ( US -pluses, -plusing, -plused)
  1. (transitive) to put at a loss; confound
n ( pl -pluses)
  1. a state of utter perplexity prohibiting action or speech
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin nōn plūs no further (that is, nothing further can be said or done)
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