Word · Frequency #7648
blurring
使模糊；使看不清
blurring is the present participle of blur.
To make something unclear or difficult to see, or to dim someone's vision.
- 1.
To make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim.
使模糊不清；使朦胧；使暗淡
- 2.
To smear, stain or smudge.
弄脏；涂污；留下污迹
- 3.
To become indistinct.
变得模糊不清
- 4.
To cause imperfection of vision in; to dim; to darken.
使视力模糊；使变暗；使变黑
- 5.
To transfer the input focus away from.
使输入焦点移开
- 6.
To use a sign, image, expression, etc. sufficiently close to a trademarked one that it causes confusion between them.
使用与商标过于接近的符号、图像、表达等,以致造成两者混淆
变模糊；变得模糊不清；弄脏；涂污；使（控件）失去焦点；使与商标混淆；仿冒；使模糊不清；使朦胧；使暗淡
In use
Tears blurred her vision, making it difficult to see clearly.
With age, the details of that event began to blur in his mind.
The fast movement of the car blurred the scenery outside the window.
blur sth
及物用法，宾语是模糊的对象。
The rain blurred the windshield.
雨水使挡风玻璃模糊了。
sth blurs
不及物用法，主语自行变得模糊。
Her eyesight blurs when she is tired.
她累的时候视力会变模糊。
sth be blurred
被动语态，强调状态或受影响。
The distinction between right and wrong can be blurred.
Connections
Collocations
- blur the line
- 使界限模糊
- The new policy blurs the line between legal and illegal.新政策使合法与非法的界限变得模糊。
- blur one's vision
- 使视线模糊
- Tears blurred her vision.泪水模糊了她的视线。
- blur the image
- 使图像变模糊
- Use this tool to blur the background in the photo.用这个工具模糊照片的背景。
- blur the issue
- 把问题弄得更模糊
- His excuses only blurred the issue.他的借口只是把问题搞得更模糊。
- blur the memory
- 使记忆变得模糊
- Time had blurred the memory of that summer.时间使那个夏天的记忆变得模糊。
- blur the edges
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象相机失焦时，画面变成一团模糊的蓝色光晕，blue 再加 r，模糊就是 blur。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：photography、vision、memory blur 在描述视觉、图像、记忆等场景时通常不带有明显的正式或非正式色彩，属于中性用词。具体使用中，搭配的宾语和语境会决定其比喻义或字面义，但在一般写作和口语中都比较常见。
Grammar Note
注意：blur的过去式和过去分词为blurred，现在分词为blurring。
Pronunciation & Spelling
下列词在美式英语中与 blur 押韵，重读元音和后续辅音均为 /ɜːr/：fur, slur, stir, sir, her, whir。注意：blue /bluː/ 虽以 bl 开头但元音不同；blurb /blɜːrb/ 和 blurt /blɜːrt/ 拼写相近，但分别多出 /b/ 或 /t/ 尾音，不与 blur 押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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