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blinding

UK //ˈblaɪndɪŋ//US //ˈblaɪndɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'blinden'(使失明),与古英语 'blind' 同源,最终可追溯至原始日耳曼语。

adjective

❶ 形容光线或颜色极其明亮刺眼,让人难以直视或看清周围环境。常用于描述强光或反射光。

“The blinding sunlight made it hard to drive.”

(刺眼的阳光让人难以驾驶。)

“She wore sunglasses against the blinding snow.”

(她戴着墨镜抵御刺眼的雪光。)

❶ 比喻事物极其明显或强烈,让人无法忽视或否认。常用于形容情感或事实。

“He had a blinding realization that he was wrong.”

(他突然强烈意识到自己错了。)

“Her talent was blindingly obvious to everyone.”

(她的才华对所有人来说都显而易见。)

同义词:dazzling, glaring, overpowering, stunning, intense

常见短语

blinding flash — 指突然出现的极其明亮的光线,常用来形容闪电或爆炸时的强光。

“A blinding flash preceded the loud thunder.”

(一道刺眼的闪光过后响起了震耳的雷声。)

blindingly obvious — 形容某事明显到不可能被忽视或否认的程度,带有强调意味。

“The solution was blindingly obvious once she pointed it out.”

(经她指出后,解决方法变得极其明显。)