英语

blind

gb/blˈaɪnd/ us/blˈaɪnd/
A2 英语
~ 3000
义项
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adjective A2 state
1

Unable to see

Not able to see with your eyes.

用法模式: [someone] is blind
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'blind' with 'deaf', which refers to hearing, not sight.
近义词
sightless (A more formal or literary synonym for lacking sight.)
反义词
sighted (Describes someone who has normal vision.)
搭配
born blind |completely blind |go blind |partially blind
主题
health |disability |human_body |body |core_vocabulary
例句
  • She has been blind since birth.
  • The accident left him blind in one eye.
  • Blind people often use guide dogs.
  • He went blind after a serious illness.
学习者例句
  • My grandfather is blind.
  • The man is blind in his left eye.
  • She is blind and uses a white cane.
  • He went blind when he was 50.
名词 A2 entity
2

Window covering

A cover for a window that stops light from coming in.

用法模式: pull down [a/the] blind
常见错误:
Some learners confuse 'blind' (window covering) with 'curtain'; they are similar but not identical.
近义词
shade (Often used interchangeably in American English, though 'shade' usually refers to a single piece of fabric.)
反义词
curtain (A different type of window covering made from hanging fabric panels.)
搭配
roller blind |venetian blind |close the blinds |draw the blinds
主题
home |furniture |housing |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • We closed the blinds to keep the room cool.
  • She adjusted the blinds to let in more light.
  • The blinds were dusty after months of not being used.
学习者例句
  • I closed the blinds.
  • The blinds are white.
  • We opened the blinds to see outside.
adjective B1 state
3

Unaware of something obvious

Not able to see or understand something that is easy for others to see or understand.

用法模式: [someone] is blind to [something]
常见错误:
Learners may take this meaning literally rather than understanding it as metaphorical awareness.
近义词
oblivious (Implies being unaware, often without realizing it.)
反义词
aware (Means knowing or noticing something.)
搭配
blind to the truth |blind to danger |blind to reality
主题
emotions |thinking |communication |core_vocabulary
例句
  • She was blind to his faults.
  • He remained blind to the risks involved.
  • They are blind to the suffering around them.
学习者例句
  • He is blind to the danger.
  • She is blind to her mistakes.
  • They are blind to the truth.
动词 B1 action
4

Cause loss of sight

To make someone not able to see.

用法模式: to blind [someone]
近义词
dazzle (Can mean temporarily blinding with bright light.)
反义词
restore sight (To give back someone's ability to see.)
搭配
blind someone with light |permanently blind
主题
violence |health |body
例句
  • The explosion blinded him in one eye.
  • The bright spotlight momentarily blinded her.
  • He was blinded by a chemical accident.
学习者例句
  • The light blinded me for a moment.
  • The accident blinded him in one eye.
  • The sun blinded her when she looked up.
名词 technical B2 entity
5

Concealment shelter for hunting/military use

A small shelter where people hide when hunting animals or watching birds.

近义词
hide (British English term for a similar shelter used for observing wildlife.)
搭配
duck blind |hunting blind
主题
hunting |military |animals |nature |law
例句
  • The hunters waited quietly in the duck blind.
  • We set up a blind near the water's edge.
  • The soldiers built a blind for observation.
学习者例句
  • The hunters sat in a blind.
  • We used a blind to watch the birds.
  • The man waited in the hunting blind.
语法
词典原形
blind
IPA
GB/blˈaɪnd/
US/blˈaɪnd/
音节与重音
blind (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (blind)
词形变化
Adjective
  • Base: blind
  • Comparative: blinder
  • Superlative: blindest
Noun
  • Base: blind
  • Plural: blind, blinds
Verb
  • Base: blind
  • 3rd Person Singular: blinds
  • Present Participle: blinding
  • Past: blinded
词族
Forms
blinds noun blinding verb blinded verb blinder adjective blindest adjective
Core family
blindness noun B1 blindly adverb B2
Related words
blindfold noun
Negative and opposite forms
sighted adjective
相关表达

blind spot

1
/blˈaɪnd spˈɑt/
fixed phrase

Area unseen or not understood

Something you cannot see or understand well, even if it is clear to others.

例句
  • Check your mirrors for cars in your blind spot before changing lanes.
  • Math has always been a blind spot for me.

the blind leading the blind

1
/ðə blˈaɪnd lˈidɪŋ ðə blˈaɪnd/
idiom

Uninformed guiding uninformed

When people who do not know much are trying to teach or lead other people who also do not know much.

例句
  • With no experience between them, it was like the blind leading the blind.
  • It felt like the blind leading the blind during the project.

as blind as a bat

1
/ˈæz blˈaɪnd ˈæz ə bˈæt/
idiom informal

Having very bad eyesight

Having very bad eyesight; not able to see well.

例句
  • Without my glasses I'm as blind as a bat.
  • Without my glasses I’m as blind as a bat.
  • He's as blind as a bat when it comes to fashion trends.
  • He’s as blind as a bat when it comes to reading small print.
  • She joked that she was as blind as a bat in the dark room.

turn a blind eye (to)

1
/tˈɚn ə blˈaɪnd ˈaɪ tə/
idiom

Pretend not to notice wrongdoing

To choose to ignore something bad or wrong.

例句
  • The police sometimes turn a blind eye to minor offenses.
  • The manager turned a blind eye to the safety violations.
  • Management turned a blind eye to safety violations.
  • He turned a blind eye when his friend cheated.

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