blind

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n. 蒙蔽物, 窗帘 a. 盲目的, 瞎的, 不加思考的 vt. 使失明, 蒙蔽, 遮暗 adv. 盲目地

发音

US /ˈblaɪ̯nd/

词形变化

blinds 复数 blinds blinded blindest blindeth blinding blinds 三单 blound blinding 现在分词 blinded 过去式 blinded 过去分词 blinder 比较级 blinder blindest 最高级 more blind 比较级 most blind 最高级

别名

blinde

教材释义与例句

名词

掩饰,借口;百叶窗

a trick or excuse to stop someone from discovering the truth

动词

使失明;使失去理智

to make someone lose their good sense or judgment and be unable to see the truth about something

形容词

盲目的;瞎的

blind flying is when you use only instruments to fly an aircraft because you cannot see through cloud, mist etc

副词

盲目地;看不见地

to make it difficult for someone to see for a short time

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A movable covering for a window to keep out light, made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.

    帘子

  2. 2.

    A destination sign mounted on a public transport vehicle displaying the route destination, number, name and/or via points, etc.

  3. 3.

    Something to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or design; a subterfuge, deception.

  4. 4.

    A blindage.

    政治 军事
  5. 5.

    A hiding place.

  6. 6.

    The blindside.

    非正式 体育 游戏
  7. 7.

    No score.

    俚语 体育 游戏
  8. 8.

    A forced bet: the small blind or the big blind.

    盲注

    游戏

    The blinds are $10 and $20, and the ante is $1.

  9. 9.

    A player who is forced to pay such a bet.

    游戏

    The blinds immediately folded when I reraised.

  10. 10.

    A place where people can hide in order to observe wildlife.

    a duck blind

    Field biologists use blinds, and so do hunters.

v.
  1. 1.

    To make temporarily or permanently blind.

    及物

    The light was so bright that for a moment he was blinded.

    Don’t wave that pencil in my face—do you want to blind me?

    A blind guide is certainly a great mischief; but a guide that blinds those whom he should lead is […] a much greater.

  2. 2.

    To curse, swear, use foul language

    非正式
  3. 3.

    To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal.

  4. 4.

    To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel, for example a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled.

adj. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Unable to see, or only partially able to see.

    失明

    盲目

    瞎目

    青盲

    Even a blind hen sometimes finds a grain of corn.

    Braille is a writing system for the blind.

    his blind eye

  2. 2.

    Failing to recognize, acknowledge or perceive.

    The lovers were blind to each other’s faults.

    Authors are blind to their own defects.

  3. 3.

    Having little or no visibility.

    a blind path

    a blind ditch

    a blind corner

  4. 4.

    Closed at one end; having a dead end; exitless.

    a blind alley

    a blind fistula

    a blind gut

  5. 5.

    Having no openings for light or passage; both dark and exitless.

    a blind wall

    a blind alley

  6. 6.

    Able to be fixed without access to one end.

    艺术 商务 建筑 工程

    a blind rivet

  7. 7.

    Smallest or slightest.

    I shouted, but he didn’t take a blind bit of notice.

    We pulled and pulled, but it didn't make a blind bit of difference.

  8. 8.

    Without any prior knowledge.

    He took a blind guess at which fork in the road would take him to the airport.

    I went into the meeting totally blind, so I really didn’t have a clue what I was talking about.

  9. 9.

    Unconditional; without regard to evidence, logic, reality, accidental mistakes, extenuating circumstances, etc.

    blind deference

    blind justice

    blind punishment

    1787–1788, John Jay, The Federalist Papers This plan is recommended neither to blind approbation nor to blind reprobation.

  10. 10.

    Using blinded study design, wherein information is purposely limited to prevent bias.

    a blind trial

  11. 11.

    Unintelligible or illegible.

    a blind passage in a book; blind writing

  12. 12.

    not having a well-defined head.

  13. 13.

    Abortive; failing to produce flowers or fruit.

    植物学 商务

    blind buds

    blind flowers

  14. 14.

    Uncircumcised.

    俚语
adv.
  1. 1.

    Without seeing; unseeingly.

  2. 2.

    Absolutely, totally.

    非正式

    to swear blind

  3. 3.

    Without looking at the cards dealt.

    游戏
  4. 4.

    As a pastry case only, without any filling.

    烹饪

    Blind bake your pie case for fifteen minutes, then add the filling. This will help avoid a “soggy bottom”.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English blynd, from Old English blind, from Proto-West Germanic *blind, from Proto-Germanic *blindaz.

来源:wiktionary