boggle

• 动词，表示因复杂、意外或难以理解的事物而感到困惑、惊讶或不知所措。

A verb used to express the act of being overwhelmed, astonished, or confused, often by something complex or surprising.

1. To be astonished or overwhelmedB2informal

   To be startled or amazed, often to the point of confusion or disbelief.

   使震惊

   • The complexity of the problem boggles the mind.
   • It boggles me how he can remember so many details.
   • The sheer size of the universe boggles the imagination.

   同义词gapegawkmarvelwonder

2. To hesitate or be uncertainB2informal

   To hesitate or be reluctant when faced with a difficult decision or problem.

   犹豫不决

   • He boggled at the thought of speaking in front of a large crowd.
   • She boggled when asked to make a quick decision.
   • The team boggled at the unexpected challenge.

   同义词demurditherfalterflounderhesitatevacillatewaver

   反义词decideresolve

3. To cause shock or confusionB2informal

   To overcome someone with amazement or fear, causing mental confusion.

   使震惊困惑

   • The magician's trick boggled the audience.
   • The news of the sudden change boggled everyone in the office.
   • His explanation only boggled me further.

   同义词amazeastonishastoundbewilderconfounddumbfoundflabbergastoverwhelmperplexstun