stun
gb/stˈʌn/ us/stˈʌn/
B1
Anh
~ 1700
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ
B1
action
1
Knock unconscious or daze
To make a person stop moving or thinking clearly, usually by hitting them.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to stun [someone]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stun' with 'amaze' in contexts where physical impact is meant.
Từ đồng nghĩa
knock out (More informal; often used in sports or fighting contexts.)
|
daze (Implies confusion and disorientation, not necessarily complete unconsciousness.)
Từ trái nghĩa
revive (Means to bring someone back to consciousness after being stunned or unconscious.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
stun gun
|stun grenade
|stun an opponent
Chủ đề
violence
|health
|emotions
|body
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The boxer stunned his opponent with a powerful uppercut.
- The explosion stunned the soldiers for several seconds.
- She was stunned by the sudden blow to her head.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The player stunned his rival with one hit.
- The loud noise stunned me for a moment.
- He used a special gun to stun the animal.
Động từ
B1
action
2
Astonish or amaze greatly
To make someone feel very surprised or amazed.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to stun [someone] with [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners think 'stun' here means only negative shock, but it can also be positive amazement.
Từ đồng nghĩa
astonish (Neutral; emphasizes great surprise.)
|
amaze (More positive; focuses on wonder and admiration.)
Từ trái nghĩa
bore (Causing no interest or surprise.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
stun the audience
|stun with beauty
|stun into silence
Chủ đề
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The magician's final trick stunned the audience.
- Her sudden resignation stunned the whole company.
- He was stunned by the beauty of the sunset.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The news stunned everyone in the room.
- Her song stunned the people at the party.
- I was stunned by his kind words.
Danh từ
technical
B2
entity
3
Device that incapacitates with shock
A small weapon that uses electricity to stop a person or animal for a short time.
Từ đồng nghĩa
taser (A brand name often used generically for similar devices.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
use a stun gun
|carry a stun device
Chủ đề
security
|law enforcement
|law
|health
|technology
Ví dụ
- The police officer carried a stun gun for protection.
- Stun devices are sometimes used instead of firearms.
- She bought a stun gun for self-defense.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The guard has a stun gun.
- A stun gun can stop an attacker for a short time.
- Police may use a stun device instead of a real gun.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
stun
IPA
GB/stˈʌn/
US/stˈʌn/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
stun (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (stun)
Các dạng từ
Verb
- Base: stun
- 3rd Person Singular: stuns
- Present Participle: stunning
- Past: stunned
Họ từ
Forms
Related words
stunningly
adverb
Advanced or less common
stunner
noun
Điểm ngữ pháp nổi bật
- Irregular present participle: stunning Verb
- Irregular past: stunned Verb
Cách diễn đạt
stun grenade
1/stˈʌn ɡɹənˈeɪd/
fixed phrase
technical
Non-lethal disorienting explosive device
A special bomb that makes a loud noise and bright light to confuse people without hurting them badly.
Ví dụ
- The SWAT team threw a stun grenade into the room before entering.
- Stun grenades are used to distract suspects during raids.
stun gun
2/stˈʌn ɡˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Handheld electric shock weapon
A small tool you hold in your hand that uses electricity to stop someone for a short time.
Ví dụ
- Security guards are trained to use a stun gun safely.
- She kept a stun gun in her bag for emergencies.