nonplussed
英音 [ ˌnɒnˈplʌst ]
美音 [ ˌnɑːnˈplʌst ]
释义
adj. 困惑的；陷于窘境的
v. 迷惑；为难（nonplus 的过去分词形式）
例句
1·She expected him to ask for a scotch and was rather nonplussed when he asked her to mix him a martini.
她料想他会要一杯苏格兰威士忌，所以当他请她调一杯马丁尼时，她有点不知所措。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·I was completely nonplussed by his sudden appearance.
他突然出现使我大吃一惊。
3·The speaker was completely nonplussed by the question.
演讲者被这个问题完全难倒了。
同义词
adj.
困惑的；陷于窘境的
confusedpuzzledtroubled
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