| 词汇 | speechless |
| 释义 | speechless adjective uk /ˈspiːtʃ.ləs/ us /ˈspiːtʃ.ləs/ C1 unable to speak because you are so angry, shocked, surprised, etc.: （因气愤、震惊、惊讶等）说不出话的，无语的，哑口无言的 The news left us speechless.那个消息让我们哑口无言。 She was speechless with indignation.她气得说不出话来。 Synonyms dumb dumbfounded Falling silent and not speaking be (on) non-speakersidiom bite bite something back bite your tongueidiom button your lipidiom clam clam up draw mouth quiet radio silence silence is goldenidiom speak speechlessly speechlessness stick stick in someone's throatidiom tight-lipped tongue-tied unsaid Related wordsspeechlessly speechlessness speechless | American Dictionaryspeechless adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈspitʃ·ləs/ temporarily unable to talk or to know what to say, esp. because of having strong feelings: Her remark left me speechless. Examples of speechlessspeechless One need not be a doctrinaire egalitarian to be speechless at this requirement. At least equally important, his experience of the sublime brought him to a speechless standstill. Some choose to give up before the contest date while others stand speechless on the stage. When they ask you about computer knowledge, you are just speechless; we cannot teach. The male basketball players drop their jaws and are speechless. I am again speechless, but with less admiration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The patter and the repartee flow and only on a rare occasion is one left speechless on a doorstep. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is that because they have been rendered speechless by the sheer ugliness of the building? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I nearly said "speechless", but, obviously, that is not true tonight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was so angry that it left him speechless, because he never raised the state of the national health service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am often left speechless by the shirkers who come to my surgery and blatantly say that they cannot possibly work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we began our work, we were almost speechless at what we encountered. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Politicians may know, but, for once, the economists are speechless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For once the trade seems almost unanimous in its approval, and this is so astonishing that it leaves one virtually speechless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people have telephoned me to say that those recent events have rendered them speechless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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