1 ADJ 盲的;瞎的;失明的 Someone who is
blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
盲的;瞎的;失明的 SYN sightless, unsighted, unseeing, eyeless
The blind are people who are blind.
盲人;瞎子;失明的人 2 VERB 使…看不見;使…失明 If something
blinds you, it makes you unable to see, either for a short time or permanently.
使…看不見;使…失明 SYN stop someone seeing, block someone's vision, obscure someone's vision
3 ADJ [verb-link ADJ] 暫時看不見的;雙眼模糊的;目眩的 If you are
blind with something such as tears or a bright light, you are unable to see for a short time because of the tears or light.
暫時看不見的;雙眼模糊的;目眩的 4 ADJ-GRADED 看不到的;視而不見的;沒有意識到的 If you say that someone is
blind to a fact or a situation, you mean that they ignore it or are unaware of it, although you think that they should take notice of it or be aware of it.
看不到的;視而不見的;沒有意識到的 [disapproval] -
David's good looks and impeccable manners had always made her blind to his faults.
戴維英俊的長相和完美的舉止總是讓她對他的缺點視而不見。
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All the time I was blind to your suffering.
一直以來,我都沒有意識到你遭受的痛苦。
SYN unaware of, unconscious of, deaf to, ignorant of
5 VERB 使無法意識到;使無視;使無法認清 If something
blinds you
to the real situation, it prevents you from realizing that it exists or from understanding it properly.
使無法意識到;使無視;使無法認清 6 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (信仰或行動)盲目的,不理智的 You can describe someone's beliefs or actions as
blind when you think that they seem to take no notice of important facts or behave in an unreasonable way.
(信仰或行動)盲目的,不理智的 [disapproval] 7 ADJ [ADJ n] (拐角)不在視線中的,看不見的 A
blind corner is one that you cannot see round because something is blocking your view.
(拐角)不在視線中的,看不見的 8 ADJ [ADJ n] 無窗的;無門的;沒有開口的;封死的 A
blind wall or building is one which has no windows or doors.
無窗的;無門的;沒有開口的;封死的 9 N-COUNT 百葉窗;卷簾 A
blind is a roll of cloth or paper which you can pull down over a window as a covering.
百葉窗;卷簾 12 PHRASE 對…視而不見;對…假裝看不見 If you say that someone
is turning a blind eye to something bad or illegal that is happening, you mean that you think they are pretending not to notice that it is happening so that they will not have to do anything about it.
對…視而不見;對…假裝看不見 [disapproval] -
Teachers are turning a blind eye to pupils smoking at school, a report reveals today.
今日一篇報道稱,老師們對學生在學校抽煙睜一只眼閉一只眼。
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I can't turn a blind eye when someone is being robbed.
當有人遭到搶劫時,我不能視而不見。
Quotations
If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch Bible: St. Matthew In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king Desiderius Erasmus Adagia Word Partnership | Use blind with: |
ADJ. | blind and deaf 1 |
ADV. | legally blind, partially blind 1 |
N. | blind person 1 blind faith 6 |
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