daze
gb/dˈeɪz/ us/dˈeɪz/
B2
Angielski
letaglóz, elkábít, kábulat, elkápráztat, megdöbbent, elbódít
CZASOWNIK
B2
1
Schemat użycia:
[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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The loud noise dazed me.
A hangos zaj elkábított.
He looked dazed after he fell.
Elesés után kábultnak látszott.
Częsty błąd:
Don’t confuse daze (confuse/stun) with doze (sleep lightly).
Znaczenie
make someone briefly confused
Kolokacje
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
Synonimy
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.)
Antonimy
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.)
Tematy
health
|emotions
|accidents
Definicja
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.
RZECZOWNIK
B2
2
kábulat
B2
Schemat użycia:
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I was in a daze after the accident.
A baleset után kábult állapotban voltam.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes use daze when they mean doze (a short sleep).
Znaczenie
a confused, stunned state
Kolokacje
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
Synonimy
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.)
Antonimy
clarity (A state of clear understanding and awareness.)
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alertness (Being fully awake and quick to notice things.)
Tematy
emotions
|health
|daily_life
Definicja
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.
CZASOWNIK
C1
3
elkápráztat
C1
megdöbbent
B2
Schemat użycia:
[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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The city lights dazed me.
A város fényei elkápráztattak.
Częsty błąd:
This sense is about being overwhelmed, not about physical sleepiness (doze).
Znaczenie
overwhelm with admiration or surprise
Kolokacje
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
Synonimy
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.)
Antonimy
underwhelm (To fail to impress.)
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bore (To make someone uninterested rather than amazed.)
Tematy
emotions
|art
|travel
Definicja
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.
CZASOWNIK
C1
4
Schemat użycia:
[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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
This cold medicine dazes me.
Ez a megfázás elleni gyógyszer elkábít.
Częsty błąd:
Don’t use daze for ‘fall asleep’—use doze.
Znaczenie
make someone sluggish or less alert
Kolokacje
dazed by fatigue
|dazed by the heat
|dazed with fever
|dazed from lack of sleep
|dazed by medication
|dazed by alcohol
Synonimy
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').)
Antonimy
perk up (To become more lively and alert.)
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energize (To give someone more energy or liveliness.)
Tematy
health
|daily_life
Definicja
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.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
daze
IPA
GB/dˈeɪz/
US/dˈeɪz/
Sylaby i akcent
daze (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (daze)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: daze
Verb
- Base: daze
- 3rd Person Singular: dazes
- Present Participle: dazing
- Past: dazed
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
dazes
verb
dazing
verb
dazed
verb
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
undazed
adjective
Advanced or less common
dazzlingly
adverb
Wyrażenia
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
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The news dazed him into silence.
dazed and confused
1/dˈeɪzd ˈænd kənfjˈuzd/
fixed phrase
unable to think clearly
very confused and shocked
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I felt dazed and confused.
in a daze
1/ˈɪn ə dˈeɪz/
fixed phrase
confused and not fully aware
confused and not thinking clearly
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- He was in a daze.