daze
gb/dˈeɪz/ us/dˈeɪz/
B2
Angličtina
letaglóz, elkábít, kábulat, elkápráztat, megdöbbent, elbódít
SLOVESO
B2
1
Vzorec užití:
[something] dazes [someone]
The sudden bang dazed him, and he stood still for a second.
A hirtelen durranás elkábította, és egy pillanatra mozdulatlanul állt.
She was dazed by the news and couldn’t find the right words.
A hír letaglózta, és nem találta a megfelelő szavakat.
The collision dazed the driver, but he stayed conscious.
Učební příklady
The loud noise dazed me.
A hangos zaj elkábított.
He looked dazed after he fell.
Elesés után kábultnak látszott.
Častá chyba:
Don’t confuse daze (confuse/stun) with doze (sleep lightly).
Význam
make someone briefly confused
Kolokace
leave someone dazed
|be dazed for a moment
|dazed by the news
|dazed by the impact
|daze someone with a punch
|daze someone with a blow
|a dazing hit
|feel dazed
|look dazed
|still dazed
Synonyma
stun (Often suggests a stronger physical or emotional shock.)
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disorient (Emphasizes losing a sense of direction or what is happening.)
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bewilder (Emphasizes confusion more than physical shock.)
Antonyma
clear (To make someone able to think normally again.)
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orient (To help someone understand where they are or what is happening.)
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steady (To make someone feel stable and in control again.)
Témata
health
|emotions
|accidents
Definice
to make someone confused for a short time
To make someone unable to think clearly or react normally for a short time, especially because of a shock, surprise, or a blow.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
kábulat
B2
Vzorec užití:
in a daze
After the call, she sat in a daze, staring at the wall.
A hívás után kábultan ült, és a falat bámulta.
He wandered through the station in a daze, not sure where to go.
Kábultan bolyongott az állomáson, és nem tudta, merre menjen.
The painkillers left her in a pleasant daze.
Učební příklady
I was in a daze after the accident.
A baleset után kábult állapotban voltam.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use daze when they mean doze (a short sleep).
Význam
a confused, stunned state
Kolokace
in a daze
|a daze of shock
|a daze of pain
|walk around in a daze
|stare in a daze
|come out of a daze
|snap out of a daze
|left in a daze
Synonyma
stupor (Suggests heavier or longer-lasting reduced awareness.)
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fog (Informal; suggests unclear thinking (often 'a mental fog').)
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confusion (General term; less vivid than daze.)
Antonyma
clarity (A state of clear understanding and awareness.)
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alertness (Being fully awake and quick to notice things.)
Témata
emotions
|health
|daily_life
Definice
a time when you feel confused and not fully awake
A state in which someone feels confused, stunned, or not fully aware of what is happening.
SLOVESO
C1
3
elkápráztat
C1
megdöbbent
B2
Vzorec užití:
[something] dazes [someone]
The mountain view dazed us into silence.
A hegyi látvány annyira elkápráztatott minket, hogy elnémultunk.
She was dazed by how quickly everything had changed.
Megdöbbentette, milyen gyorsan megváltozott minden.
The performer’s skill dazed the crowd.
Učební příklady
The city lights dazed me.
A város fényei elkápráztattak.
Častá chyba:
This sense is about being overwhelmed, not about physical sleepiness (doze).
Význam
overwhelm with admiration or surprise
Kolokace
dazed by the beauty
|dazed by the view
|dazed by success
|dazed by the possibilities
|dazed by the lights
|daze the audience
|daze someone with brilliance
Synonyma
amaze (Focuses on strong surprise or admiration rather than disorientation.)
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astound (Stronger and more formal than amaze.)
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overwhelm (Emphasizes having too much to take in.)
Antonyma
underwhelm (To fail to impress.)
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bore (To make someone uninterested rather than amazed.)
Témata
emotions
|art
|travel
Definice
to impress someone so much they can’t react normally
To overwhelm or impress someone so much that they have trouble thinking clearly or responding, often because something is extremely impressive, beautiful, or unexpected.
SLOVESO
C1
4
Vzorec užití:
[something] dazes [someone]
The heat dazed him, and he moved slowly from room to room.
A hőség elkábította, és lassan ment egyik szobából a másikba.
The medicine dazed her, so she avoided driving.
A gyógyszer elkábította, ezért nem vezetett.
Weeks of poor sleep had dazed the whole team.
Učební příklady
This cold medicine dazes me.
Ez a megfázás elleni gyógyszer elkábít.
Častá chyba:
Don’t use daze for ‘fall asleep’—use doze.
Význam
make someone sluggish or less alert
Kolokace
dazed by fatigue
|dazed by the heat
|dazed with fever
|dazed from lack of sleep
|dazed by medication
|dazed by alcohol
Synonyma
drug (Often implies the cause is a substance and can sound negative.)
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stupefy (Stronger; suggests making someone almost unable to think.)
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cloud (Often used with 'mind' (e.g., 'cloud his mind').)
Antonyma
perk up (To become more lively and alert.)
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energize (To give someone more energy or liveliness.)
Témata
health
|daily_life
Definice
to make someone feel not fully awake or sharp
To make someone feel sluggish and slow to think or react, for example because of tiredness, illness, alcohol, or medicine.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
daze
IPA
GB/dˈeɪz/
US/dˈeɪz/
Slabiky a přízvuk
daze (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (daze)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: daze
Verb
- Base: daze
- 3rd Person Singular: dazes
- Present Participle: dazing
- Past: dazed
Příbuzná slova
Forms
dazes
verb
dazing
verb
dazed
verb
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
undazed
adjective
Advanced or less common
dazzlingly
adverb
Výrazy
daze [someone] into [silence/submission/etc.]
1/dˈeɪz sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈɪntu sˈaɪlənsəsʌbmˈɪʃənəts ‖/
fixed phrase
shock into a state
to shock someone so they become silent or passive
Příklady
- The scale of the damage dazed the group into silence.
- Her confidence dazed him into agreeing without questions.
- The announcement dazed the room into a sudden quiet.
Učební příklady
- The news dazed him into silence.
dazed and confused
1/dˈeɪzd ˈænd kənfjˈuzd/
fixed phrase
unable to think clearly
very confused and shocked
Příklady
- When I woke up after the surgery, I felt dazed and confused.
- He stood there dazed and confused, trying to work out what had happened.
- The sudden changes left employees dazed and confused.
Učební příklady
- I felt dazed and confused.
in a daze
1/ˈɪn ə dˈeɪz/
fixed phrase
confused and not fully aware
confused and not thinking clearly
Příklady
- I’ve been in a daze since I heard the news.
- He drove home in a daze, barely noticing the traffic.
- After the exam, she walked out in a daze.
Učební příklady
- He was in a daze.