boggle是什么意思？

boggle

英[ˈbɒgl] 美[ˈbɔgl]

• vi. 踌躇，犹豫，退缩，惊恐；
• vt. 弄坏，搞糟，犹豫，退缩，装糊涂，使吃惊；
• n. 犹豫，退缩，搪塞，吃惊，胡乱干的工作；

复数：boggles;

第三人称单数：boggles;

过去式：boggled;

过去分词：boggled;

现在分词：boggling;

例句

• The good grace with which they face the latest privations makes the mind boggle. 他们面对最近的贫困所表现出的坦然令人难以理解。
• Never boggle at a difficulty. 切莫见难而止.
• Even I boggle at the idea of spending so much money. 一想到要花这么多钱，连我都有点犹豫。
• The good grace with which they face the latest privations makes the mind boggle... 他们面对最近的贫困所表现出的坦然令人难以理解。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• V-ERG
  （思想）困惑；使无法想象；使难以理解
  If you say that the mind boggles at something or that something boggles the mind, you mean that it is so strange or amazing that it is difficult to imagine or understand.
  例句
  The mind boggles at the possibilities that could be in store for us... 我们简直无法想象将来面临的种种可能性。 The good grace with which they face the latest privations makes the mind boggle... 他们面对最近的贫困所表现出的坦然令人难以理解。

英汉词典释义

• vi.
  迟疑;退缩;躲闪；犹豫
  Never boggle at a difficulty. 永远不要遇难而退。 He boggled at the thought of swimming in winter. 他想到要在冬天游泳就有些犹豫。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. startle with amazement or fear
  2. hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear
  3. overcome with amazement;
  "This boggles the mind!"