stupefaction
noun[U]
formaluk/ˌstjuː.pɪˈfæk.ʃən/us/ˌstuː.pəˈfæk.ʃən/theconditionof beingunabletothinkclearly, usually because someone isextremelytiredorbored, or has takendrugs:
(因困倦、无聊或吸毒而导致的)迷糊,神志不清Because of thedrugs, he was inastateofstupefaction by thetimewefoundhim.由于吸食了毒品,我们找到他时他已经神志不清了。
He wasintoxicatedto thepointof stupefaction.他醉得几乎昏迷了。
theconditionof being verysurprisedorshocked:
Hesteppedback, alookof stupefaction on hisface.
Myinitialreactionwas one of stupefaction.
See
stupefy
- Footballboresme to stupefaction.
- Peopleflocktoclubsinsearchof stupefaction by acombinationofdecibels,drinkanddrugs.
- "Hesawus?" Ericrepeated, incompletestupefaction.
- Ireadwith stupefaction of men whoriseeverymorningand write until 2, then comedownstairstobegindrinking.
Tired and making tired
- all in
- anti-fatigue
- atyourworstidiom
- be dead onyourfeetidiom
- be fit/ready to dropidiom
- finishsomethingoff
- fit to dropidiom
- fragile
- frazzled
- gassed
- haggard
- knackered
- shattered
- shell-shocked
- sleep deprivation
- sleep-deprived
- sleepily
- sleepiness
- strung out
- zonked
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