Stun

(verb.) make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; 'stun fish'.

(verb.) overcome as with astonishment or disbelief; 'The news stunned her'.

录入:沃尔特

• If I were a Roman Catholic and could deaden my heart, stun it with some great blow, I might become a nun. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Vell, young twenty stun,' said Sam, 'you're a nice specimen of a prize boy, you are! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He then gave him another blow on the head, just to stun him till he came back again. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The stun-poll has got fond-like of her. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• But as it was, down I went, stunned, indeed, but unwounded. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• It stunned her and annihilated her, but she could not escape it. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• But he is only stunned by the unvanquishable difficulty of his existence. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I tried to collect my thoughts, but I was stunned. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Tom sat, like one stunned, at the fire. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• She had not felt so stunned--so impressed as she did now, when echoes of Mr. Thornton's voice yet lingered about the room. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I felt stunned, more by the sudden shock of such an idea being presented to my imagination as possible, than from conviction of its probability. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• As if that wasn't stunning enough, a hundred lions is turned into the same wild-beast-show all at once! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• A stunning blow from the big Greek lexicon, which an old fellow in a black gown fired at him, said Ned. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• As if that wasn't stunning enough, Commodious, in another character, kills 'em all off in a hundred goes! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It was a wild masquerade of all imaginable costumes--every struggling throng in every street was a dissolving view of stunning contrasts. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• As if that wasn't stunning enough, Vittle-us (and well named too) eats six millions' worth, English money, in seven months! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• How I pity those whom mental pain stuns instead of rousing! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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