Word · Frequency #11636
stun
昏迷;恍惚
the condition of being stunned
- 1.
The condition of being stunned.
昏迷状态。
- 2.
That which stuns; a shock; a stupefying blow.
令人震惊的事物;冲击;使人迷糊的打击。
- 3.
The effect on the cue ball where the ball is hit without topspin, backspin or sidespin.
母球无上旋、下旋或侧旋的效果。
- 4.
A low-range setting for an energy weapon that will stun its target but not injure or kill it.
能量武器的一种低功率设置,可以使目标昏迷但不伤害或杀死它。
令人震惊的事物;冲击;定杆;无旋转击球效果;眩晕档;非致命设置;昏迷状态。;令人震惊的事物;冲击;使人迷糊的打击。
In use
The officer put the device on stun before entering the room.
You can switch this weapon between stun and kill.
The stun is a safer option for capturing a suspect.
Connections
Collocations
- on stun
- 处于眩晕档;眩晕模式
- The guard carried the weapon on stun, not kill.保安携带的武器调到眩晕档,而不是杀伤档。
- stun shot
- 定杆球;无旋转击球
- A stun shot leaves the cue ball sliding forward without spin.定杆球让母球无旋转地向前滑动。
- stun effect
- 眩晕效果
- The attack has a stun effect that lasts two seconds.这次攻击具有持续两秒的眩晕效果。
- stun duration
- 眩晕持续时间
- A longer stun duration gives you more time to attack.更长的眩晕持续时间让你有更多时间攻击。
Pop culture & quotes
- Set phasers to stun.
- 把相位枪调到眩晕档。In the original Star Trek series, Captain Kirk often orders, “Set phasers to stun,” before beaming down to an alien planet.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
stun 音近‘死蹲’:被重击或震惊到瞬间‘死蹲’在地,即昏迷、惊呆。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:医学或健康语境、新闻报道或日常叙述、台球运动、科幻或游戏设定 stun 作名词时含义随领域变化:可指昏迷或令人震惊的事,也可指台球中无旋转的击球效果,或科幻/游戏中使目标昏迷的武器设置。整体不算口语常用词,多出现在特定说明或书面叙述中;正式度因语境而异,通常偏中性/书面。
Grammar Note
名词用法较少见;表示‘昏迷状态’时通常不可数,表示‘打击/冲击/武器设置’时可用作可数名词。
Pronunciation & Spelling
run, sun, fun, gun, bun, done all rhyme with stun (/stʌn/), sharing the same /ʌn/ sound. Beware lookalikes: tune (/tuːn/) and stone (/stoʊn/) look similar but sound different.
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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