boggle

动词 boggle:

1. startle with amazement or fear
2. hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear
3. overcome with amazement
   同义词：flabbergast, bowl over

1. I tried to check the accounts but there are so many entries altered or crossed out that it makes one's mind boggle.
   我试图将账目核实一下，但变更或销掉账目实在太多，真是令人头痛。
2. My neighbour wears his dressing-gown to work. The mind boggles!
   我的邻居穿著晨衣去上班. 真不可思议！
3. He boggled at the thought of swimming in winter.
   他想到要在冬天游泳就有些犹豫。

bog.gle

v.（动词）
bog.gled,bog.gling,bog.gles
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To hesitate as if in fear or doubt.
踌躇：因害怕或怀疑而犹豫
To shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment:
躲闪：由于害怕和吃惊而避开或受到惊吓：
例句：
.The mind now boggling at all the numbers on the table, both sides agreed to a recess of an hour.(Henry A. Kissinger)
.由于不愿面对桌子上那些让人困惑的数字，双方同意休息一小时.(亨利A.基辛格)

To botch; bungle.
笨拙地干；不熟练地工作
v.tr.（及物动词）
To cause to be overcome, as with fright or astonishment.
吓倒，使为难：使为难，如因害怕或惊吓

来源：
Probably from boggle
可能源自 boggle
dialectal variant of bogle
bogle的方言变体

【引伸】
bog.gle
n.（名词）
bog.gler
n.（名词）