blindside

FREQ #39456

vt. 攻其不备, 出其不意地袭击; 使遭受意外打击

发音

US /ˈblaɪndˌsaɪd/

词形变化

blindsides 复数 blindsides blindsided blindsides 三单 blindsiding blindsiding 现在分词 blindsided 过去式 blindsided 过去分词

别名

blind-side blind side

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.

    汽车 交通
  2. 2.

    A tram/train driver's field of blindness around a tram (trolley/streetcar) or a train; the side areas behind the tram/train driver.

    交通
  3. 3.

    A person's weak point.

    比喻
  4. 4.

    The space on the side of the pitch with the shorter distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline; compare openside.

    体育 游戏
  5. 5.

    The blindside flanker, a position in rugby union, usually number 6.

    The blindside packs down at the scrum on the blindside.

v.
  1. 1.

    To attack (a person) on his or her blind side.

    及物

    The robbers crept out of the forest and blindsided the traveller.

  2. 2.

    To catch off guard; to take by surprise.

    比喻 非正式 及物

    He had completed his plan to develop a new office building, but was blindsided by the sudden drop in real estate values.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

side
动词

上位词 5

attack surprise assault assail set on

相关短语

blindside flanker blindside flankers

词源

From blind + side.

来源：wiktionary