
blown
词源
源自中古英语 'blowen',古英语 'blāwan',意为 '吹' 或 '呼吸',与荷兰语 'blazen' 和德语 'blasen' 同源。
verb
❶ blow 的过去分词形式,表示被风吹动或吹走的状态,也用于描述因风力作用而产生的效果。
“The leaves were blown all over the yard by the strong wind.”
(强风把树叶吹得满院子都是。)
“Her hair was blown by the wind as she walked along the beach.”
(她在海滩上散步时,头发被风吹起。)
❶ 指因爆炸或突然释放的气体而导致的破坏或变形状态。
“The bridge was blown up during the war.”
(这座桥在战争期间被炸毁了。)
“The tire was blown out after hitting a sharp rock.”
(轮胎撞上尖锐的石头后爆裂了。)
adjective
❶ 形容因风力或爆炸而受损或改变的状态,也可用于形容因过度使用而疲惫不堪。
“The blown tire made the car impossible to drive.”
(爆胎使汽车无法行驶。)
“After the storm, the blown trees blocked the road.”
(暴风雨过后,被吹倒的树木挡住了道路。)
常见短语
blown away — 形容被强烈震撼或惊讶到,通常用于表达对某事印象深刻或感到不可思议。
“I was blown away by the performance of the young pianist.”
(这位年轻钢琴家的表演让我惊叹不已。)
blown out of proportion — 指某事被夸大或过度渲染,超出了实际情况的范围。
“The media blew the scandal out of proportion.”
(媒体把这桩丑闻夸大了。)