blind
adj.(形容词)blind.er,blind.est
Sightless.看不见的Having a maximal visual acuity of the better eye, after correction by refractive lenses, of one-tenth normal vision or less (20/200 or less on the Snellen test).瞎的,失明的:通过折射矫正后,最好眼最大视力敏感度为正常视力的/0或少于/0的(斯奈伦测试20/200)或更低Of, relating to, or for sightless persons.盲人的:盲人的,有关盲人的或为了盲人的
Performed or made without the benefit of background information that might prejudice the outcome or result:不知情的:在没有能够使结果产生偏见的背景知识的情况下进行的或制造的:例句:blind taste tests used in marketing studies.用于市场调查的事先毫不知情的口味测试
Performed without preparation, experience, or knowledge:盲目的:没有准备、经验或知识的情况下进行的:例句:made a blind stab at answering the question.盲目回答了这个问题
Performed by instruments and without the use of sight:利用仪器操作而不利用视力的:例句:blind navigation.无人驾驶
Unable or unwilling to perceive or understand:视而不见的,不能或不愿去理解的:例句:blind to a lover`s faults.对情人的错误视而不见
Not based on reason or evidence; unquestioning:盲目的,轻率的:不建立在理智或证据的基础上的;不提出疑问的:例句:put blind faith in their leaders.对他们的领袖盲目崇拜
Slang Drunk.【俚语】 喝醉的Independent of human control:无法控制的:对人为控制无信心的:例句:blind fate.天命
Difficult to comprehend or see; illegible.难以理解的:难以理解或看清的;难认的Incompletely or illegibly addressed:地址不详的:地址不全或难以辨认的:例句:blind mail.地址不详的邮件
Hidden from sight:隐蔽的:挡住看不见的:例句:a blind seam.暗针脚
Screened from the view of oncoming motorists:看不见的:避开迎面而来的驾驶员的视线的:例句:a blind driveway.隐蔽的车道
Secret or otherwise undisclosed:秘密的,隐蔽的:例句:a blind item in a military budget.军事预算中秘密的一项
Closed at one end:封死的:一端不通的:例句:a blind socket; a blind passage.封死的孔;死路
Having no opening:没有开口的:例句:a blind wall.无门的墙
Botany Failing to produce flowers or fruits:【植物学】 不开花或不结果的:例句:a blind bud.不开花的芽
n.(名词)Something, such as a window shade or a Venetian blind, that hinders vision or shuts out light.遮光物:如窗帘或软百叶窗等能遮挡视线或挡住阳光的物体A shelter for concealing hunters, especially duck hunters.埋伏处:猎人,尤指猎鸭人的藏身的隐蔽处Something intended to conceal the true nature, especially of an activity; a subterfuge.挡箭牌:企图掩盖本质,尤指某活动的真实性质的事物;狡猾的逃避手段adv.(副词)
Without seeing; blindly.看不见地;盲目地Without the aid of visual reference:盲目地:没有视觉帮助地:例句:flew blind through the fog.在雾中盲目地飞行
Without forethought or provision; unawares:毫不知情地:没有事先想好或事先准备好地;冷不防地:例句:entered into the scheme blind.毫不知情地走入了陷阱
Informal Into a stupor:【非正式用语】 不省人事地:例句:drank themselves blind.他们喝得烂醉如泥
Used as an intensive:用于加强语气:例句:Thieves in the bazaar robbed us blind.集市上的小偷洗劫了我们的钱财
v.tr.(及物动词)blind.ed,blind.ing,blinds To deprive of sight:使失明:例句:was blinded in an industrial accident.在一次工业事故中失明
To dazzle:使晕眩:例句:skiers temporarily blinded by sunlight on snow.滑雪者有时被雪反射的阳光照得头晕目眩
To deprive of perception or insight:缺乏眼光:使失去眼光或洞察力:例句:prejudice that blinded them to the merits of the proposal.他们因偏见而对计划的优点视而不见
To withhold light from:遮住光线:从…阻挡光线:例句:Thick shrubs blinded our downstairs windows.浓密的灌木遮蔽了楼下的窗户
来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Old English * see bhel- 源自 古英语 *参见 bhel-
【引伸】
blind.ingly
adv.(副词)blind.ly
adv.(副词)blind.ness
n.(名词)