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词汇 nonplussed
释义 nonplussed
adjective
uk /ˌnɒnˈplʌst/ us /ˌnɑːnˈplʌst/
surprised, confused, and not certain how to react: 惊慌的;迷惑的;不知所措的
I was completely nonplussed by his reply.他的回答让我完全不知所措。
Synonyms
perplexed
puzzled
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Surprised
aback
agape
aghast
amazed
appalled
flabbergasted
flat-footed
gobsmacked
goggle-eyed
headlight
horror of horrorsidiom
jaw
not know what hit youidiom
open-eyed
open-mouthed
palpitation
pearl-clutching
stalk
you have (got) to be kiddingidiom
your eyes pop out of your headidiom

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nonplussed | American Dictionary


nonplussed
adjective
us/nɑnˈplʌst/
surprised, confused, and not certain how to react:
The aggressive questioning at the job interview left her nonplussed.

Examples of nonplussed


nonplussed
The defender of the correspondence thesis is likely to feel nonplussed.
Even the experts are nonplussed, although glad and gratified.
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It is nonplussed because this challenges a traditional historic bastion of social, economic and political power.
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I am therefore nonplussed that we have moved to the new method of imposing timetables.
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I stood in front of the audience, momentarily nonplussed.
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I was rather nonplussed by that and asked what he meant.
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With the recession, the onset of cash limits, and the rapidly changing social scene, local government was for a short time nonplussed.
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He appeared to be surprised, even nonplussed.
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I am nonplussed by those remarks.
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Well, they look at you rather nonplussed.
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I was completely nonplussed by that.
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Operagoers were nonplussed by the absence of big traditional arias and choruses.
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As a result, the shogunate representatives quickly grew impatient and nonplussed, and rejected the negotiations outright.
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He offers her three wishes and is nonplussed when she refuses them: she's read all the stories of wishes gone bad.
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His aunt is a little nonplussed, but is soon persuaded everything is alright.
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