blunder

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈblʌn.dəː/|[ˈblʌ̹n.dəː]    美 /ˈblʌn.dɚ/|[ˈblʌ̈n.dɚ] ~ [ˈblʌ̈n.dɹ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
  2. A very bad move, usually caused by some tactical oversight.
  3. Confusion; bewilderment; trouble; disturbance; clamour. obsolete
动词 v.
  1. To make a big mistake, especially when it is careless or stupid. intransitive
    — to blunder in preparing a medical prescription
  2. To make a big mistake, especially when it is careless or stupid.; To make a bad move, especially caused by tactical oversight. intransitive
  3. To make a big mistake, especially when it is careless or stupid.; To lose a piece due to having made a bad move [with the piece lost]. intransitive,transitive
    — blunder a rook
  4. To make a big mistake, especially when it is careless or stupid.; To overlook the possibility of, or end up in, a specified undesirable situation after making a bad move. intransitive,transitive
    — blunder a draw
  5. To move in an unsteady way. figuratively,intransitive,sometimes
    — I was never distinguished for address, and have often even blundered in making my bow.
  6. To enter a place or become involved in a difficult situation by mistake. intransitive
    — He and I had blundered into the middle of a gang fight once and I saw him shank a guy-stuck homeboy in the chest and strolled off cool as you please.
  7. To do or treat in a blundering manner; to confuse. obsolete,transitive
    — He blunders and confounds all these together.

词形变化

blunders plural blunders present,singular,third-person blundering participle,present blundered participle,past blundered past

词汇关系

近义词
goof howler
衍生词
blunderbuss blunderfest blunderful blunderhead blunderland blunderous blunderously blundersome flounder thud and blunder winter blunderland blundery blunderer blundering blunderingly outblunder unblundered unblundering

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English blundren, blondren (verb) and blunder, blonder (“disturbance, strife”), from the verb; partly from Middle English blondren, a frequentative form of Middle English blonden, blanden ("to mix; mix up"; corresponding to blend + -er); and partly from Middle English blundren, a frequentative form of Middle English blunden (“to stagger; stumble”), from Old Norse blunda (“to shut the eyes; doze”). Cognates include Norwegian blunda (“to shut the eyes; doze”), dialectal Swedish blundra (“to act blindly or rashly”), Danish blunde (“to blink”) or blunde (“to take a nap”), Icelandic blunda (“to nap; doze”). Related to English blind.
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English blundren, blondren (verb) and blunder, blonder (“disturbance, strife”), from the verb; partly from Middle English blondren, a frequentative form of Middle English blonden, blanden ("to mix; mix up"; corresponding to blend + -er); and partly from Middle English blundren, a frequentative form of Middle English blunden (“to stagger; stumble”), from Old Norse blunda (“to shut the eyes; doze”). Cognates include Norwegian blunda (“to shut the eyes; doze”), dialectal Swedish blundra (“to act blindly or rashly”), Danish blunde (“to blink”) or blunde (“to take a nap”), Icelandic blunda (“to nap; doze”). Related to English blind.
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