stun

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Definitions

v.

To knock unconscious or cause disorientation with a blow; to shock or amaze greatly

使昏迷,打昏;使震惊,使目瞪口呆

n.

The state of being stunned; a stupefying blow or shock

昏迷状态;猛击,震惊

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
stunother
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Common Collocations

  • 1.stun gun电击枪
  • 2.stunned silence震惊得哑口无言
  • 3.absolutely stunned彻底震惊
  • 4.stun the audience令观众目瞪口呆

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The boxer was stunned by a powerful blow to the head in the second round.

  • 2.

    The news of her sudden resignation stunned the entire office.

  • 3.

    Audiences were stunned into silence by the breathtaking finale of the performance.

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