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  • Derivatives : n  blindness ; adv  blindly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

blind [blaɪnd]
  1. 1. adjective [医] 失明
  2. 2. adjective [+faith] [ panic] [ obedience] 盲目
  3. 3. adjective [+corner] 看不见另一头的
  4. 4. noun (for window) 向上卷的帘子
  5. 5. vt. [医] 使…失明
  6. 6. vt. (dazzle) 使晕眩
  7. 7. vt. [fig] (make insensitive) 使意识不到
  8. 8. n pl the blind (blind people) 盲人
    to go blind
    失明
    to be blind to sth
    对某事意识不到
    blind in one eye
    一只眼睛失明
    to turn a blind eye (to sth)
    (对某事)视而不见

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

blind [blaɪnd]
  1. 1. adjective 盲的失明
    The community is still ignorant of the capabilities of children who are blind.
    社区盲童能力仍然一无所知
    A person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision.
    一个只有大量使用特殊技能弥补视觉缺陷时,才能视为真正盲人
  2. 2. adjective 视而不见的,一无所知的;无法理解
  3. 3. adjective 盲目的,草率的,鲁莽
    Blind faith in science is no improvement upon blind faith in religion.
    和对宗教的盲目信仰面前相比,对科学盲目信仰根本不是一个进步
  4. 4. adjective 看不见的隐蔽的
  5. 5. adjective 无法控制
  6. 6. adjective 一头密闭的;没有开口
  7. 7. adjective 开花的;不结果的
  8. 8. adjective [Slang] 喝醉
  9. 9. adjective 难以辨认的字迹模糊的
  10. 10. n.[c] 盲人
    That building is a home for the deaf and blind.
    那座大楼聋人盲人的家。
    He spent hours reading to the blind.
    他花数小时时间为盲人阅读
  11. 11. n.[c] 隐藏处埋伏地点
    You can easily observe the birds when sitting in a duck blind.
    躲在黑暗的隐蔽处,你可以容易观察鸟类
    He waited impatiently in the blind.
    他在暗处不耐烦等待着
  12. 12. n.[c] 隔板,遮挡物;百叶窗
    The extra large south facing terrace is equipped with sun blinds.
    朝南的超大阳台安装窗帘
    They had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet.
    他们进去,还没有拉上窗帘
  13. 13. n.[c] 掩饰用来蒙骗迷误对方事物
    The holding company was just a blind.
    控股公司只是一个幌子而已
  14. 14. vt. 使看不见
    The weapon's laser light temporarily blinds its targets.
    武器激光能够暂时让目标致盲。
  15. 15. vt. 致盲;使失明
    We met Hope, a dog deliberately blinded because he barked at passers-by while guarding a factory.
    我们遇到了Hope,这是一只由于看护工厂总是过往行人狂吠而被人弄瞎了眼睛的狗。
    The criminals were punished and blinded.
    罪犯受到惩罚失明了。
  16. 16. vt. 遮蔽;使昏暗,使看不清
    The runway is blinded by a bank of fog.
    跑道一片浓雾模糊不清
  17. 17. vt. 迷惑,使失去判断力洞察力
  18. 18. vt. 使眩晕,使眼花缭乱
  19. 19. adverb 看不见地;盲目地
  20. 20. adverb [Spoken] 烂醉地,酩酊大醉
  21. 21. adverb 完全地,极端地
  22. 22. adverb 仅凭仪表导航地

Collins English-English Dictionary

blind [blaɪnd]
  1. 1. n [Brit] [dated slang] blinder a drunken orgy; binge
  2. 2. n [hunting] [chiefly US and Canadian] a screen of brush or undergrowth, in which hunters hide to shoot their quarry hide
  3. 3. adj unable to see; sightless
  4. 4. adj (as collective noun; preceded by the)
    the blind
  5. 5. adj [usually foll by to] unable or unwilling to understand or discern
  6. 6. adj not based on evidence or determined by reason
    blind hatred
  7. 7. adj acting or performed without control or preparation
  8. 8. adj done without being able to see, relying on instruments for information
  9. 9. adj hidden from sight
    a blind corner
    a blind stitch
  10. 10. adj closed at one end
    a blind alley
  11. 11. adj completely lacking awareness or consciousness
    a blind stupor
  12. 12. adj [Spoken] very drunk
  13. 13. adj having no openings or outlets
    a blind wall
  14. 14. adj without having been seen beforehand
    a blind purchase
  15. 15. adj (of cultivated plants) having failed to produce flowers or fruits
  16. 16. adj (intensifier)
    not a blind bit of notice
  17. 17. adv without being able to see ahead or using only instruments
    to drive blind
    flying blind
  18. 18. adv without adequate knowledge or information; carelessly
    to buy a house blind
  19. 19. adv (intensifier) (in the phrase blind drunk)
  20. 20. vb [mainly tr] to deprive of sight permanently or temporarily
  21. 21. vb to deprive of good sense, reason, or judgment
  22. 22. vb to darken; conceal
  23. 23. vb [foll by with] to overwhelm by showing detailed knowledge
    to blind somebody with science
  24. 24. vi. [intr] [Brit] [Slang] to drive very fast
  25. 25. vi. [intr] [Brit] [Slang] to curse (esp in the phrase effing and blinding)
  26. 26. n [modifier] for or intended to help the blind
    a blind school
  27. 27. n a shade for a window, usually on a roller
  28. 28. n any obstruction or hindrance to sight, light, or air
  29. 29. n a person, action, or thing that serves to deceive or conceal the truth
  30. 30. n a person who acts on behalf of someone who does not wish his identity or actions to be known
  31. 31. n [poker] a stake put up by a player before he examines his cards
  32. 32. n [Military] a round or demolition charge that fails to explode
  33. 33. n [Etymology] Old English blind; related to Old Norse blindr, Old High German blint; Lettish blendu to see dimly; see blunder
  34. 34. n [Usage] It is preferable to avoid using phrases such as the blind. Instead you should talk about blind and partially sighted people

Examples

We learned together, the blind leading the blind.
我们一起学习,外行指导外行。
blind love
盲目恋爱
a blind driveway
一个隐蔽的车道
a blind duct
一根一端密闭的管道
a blind letter
死信(地址字迹模糊无法投递的信)

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