shell-shocked

形容词 adj.
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英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Stunned or mentally unbalanced by prolonged stress such as experienced in combat or under fire (shell-fire); suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. dated
    — Glenn Kilbourne had returned from France early that fall, shell-shocked and gassed, and otherwise incapacitated for service in the army—a wreck of his former sterling self.
  2. Confused as a result of a traumatic experience. figuratively
    — With inflationary pressures easing and economic concerns mounting, shell-shocked investors are seeking the protection of government securities.

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