Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stupefy \Stu"pe*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stupefied}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Stupefying}.] [F. stup['e]fier, fr. L. stupere to be
stupefied + ficare (in comp.) to make, akin to facere. See
{Stupid}, {Fact}, and cf. {Stupefacient}.] [Written also
{stupify}, especially in England.]
1. To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of
perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility;
to make torpid.
[1913 Webster]
The fumes of drink discompose and stupefy the brain.
--South.
[1913 Webster]
2. To deprive of material mobility. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
It is not malleable; but yet is not fluent, but
stupefied. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
stupefying
adj 1: so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such
an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding
achievement"; "the amount of money required was
staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure
inside the boucle dress was stupefying" [syn:
{astonishing}, {astounding}, {staggering}, {stupefying}]
2: making physically stupid or dull or insensible; "a stupefying
blow to the head"; "the stupefying effects of hemp"
3: shocking with surprise and consternation; "the stupefying
impact of the tragedy"
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
