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单词 dizzying
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
diz•zy•ing  (dizē ing),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. making or tending to make one dizzy:The tower rose to dizzying heights.
  • dizzy + -ing2 1795–1805
dizzy•ing•ly, adv. 

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
diz•zy /ˈdɪzi/USA pronunciation   adj., -zi•er, -zi•est, v., -zied, -zy•ing. 
adj. 
  1. having a sensation of things going round and round; giddy:I always feel dizzy after riding the merry-go-round.
  2. bewildered;
    confused:I came out of the lecture a little dizzy from all those facts and figures.
  3. causing giddiness or confusion;
    very great:[before a noun]a dizzy height.
  4. Informal Termsfoolish;
    silly:He can be really dizzy around pretty girls.

v. [+ object]
  1. to make dizzy:We drove at speeds that dizzied me.
diz•zi•ly /ˈdɪzəli/USA pronunciation  adv.: I staggered dizzily.
diz•zi•ness, n. [uncountable]
diz•zy•ing, adj.: drove at dizzying speed.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
diz•zy  (dizē),USA pronunciation adj., -zi•er, -zi•est, v., -zied, -zy•ing. 
adj. 
  1. having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall;
    giddy;
    vertiginous.
  2. bewildered;
    confused.
  3. causing giddiness or confusion:a dizzy height.
  4. heedless;
    thoughtless.
  5. Informal Termsfoolish;
    silly.

v.t. 
  1. to make dizzy.
  • bef. 900; Middle English dysy, Old English dysig foolish; cognate with Low German düsig stupefied
dizzi•ly, adv. 
dizzi•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dizzy /ˈdɪzɪ/ adj ( -zier, -ziest)
  1. affected with a whirling or reeling sensation; giddy
  2. mentally confused or bewildered
  3. causing or tending to cause vertigo or bewilderment
  4. informal foolish or flighty
vb ( -zies, -zying, -zied)
  1. (transitive) to make dizzy
Etymology: Old English dysig silly; related to Old High German tusīg weak, Old Norse dos quiet

ˈdizzily adv ˈdizziness n
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