punch-drunk

• 形容因头部反复受击而头晕目眩、神志恍惚的状态；也比喻因长期劳累、压力或过量刺激而变得思维迟钝、精神涣散、反应迟钝。

Describes a state of being dazed, confused, or stupefied, as if from repeated blows to the head; often used metaphorically to describe mental fatigue or disorientation.

1. Dazed from repeated blowsB2informal

   Stupefied or confused, as if from being hit repeatedly, especially in boxing.

   被打得晕头转向

   • After the fight, the boxer looked punch-drunk and could barely stand.
   • He stumbled around the room like a punch-drunk fighter.
   • The repeated concussions left him feeling punch-drunk for weeks.

   同义词addledbefuddleddazedgroggystunnedstupefiedwoozy

   反义词alertclearheadedlucidsharp

2. Stunned or confusedB2informal

   In a state of mental confusion or disorientation, often from exhaustion or shock.

   晕头转向

   • She was punch-drunk from working 18-hour days.
   • The news left him punch-drunk and unable to speak.
   • He wandered through the airport, punch-drunk from jet lag.

   同义词befuddledbewildereddazeddisorienteddizzygroggymuddledstunnedstupefied

   反义词alertclearheadedlucid