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Nonplus V Nonplussed Nɔn'plʌs V.使窘困迷惑;N.迷惑,窘境 英 使窘困迷惑(To Put

单词 nonplus
音标 ['nɔn'plʌs]
解释 v.使窘困迷惑;n.迷惑,窘境
红宝书 【英】 v. 使窘困迷惑(to put in perplexity, bewilder)
【记】 non(不)+plus(增加, 有利的)→不利的→窘困
【同】 派生词: nonplussed (adj. 窘困迷惑的)
【例】 The speaker looked very nonplussed.
字源 nonplus (v.)
"to bring to a nonplus, to perplex," 1590s, from the noun (1580s), properly "state where 'nothing more' can be done or said," from Latin non plus "no more, no further" (see plus). Related: Nonplussed.
不择手段背单词 v. 使窘困; 使不知所措 = bewilder
【记】non不, plus增加一股市不长了一不知所措
【参】nonporous(adj 无孔的); nonradioactive(adj 非放射性的)
【类】infuriate: rage = nonplus: perplexity激怒产生大怒 = 迷惑产生困惑
趣味全助记 【记】non不 + plus 加→不会加,不会加法,考G数学时不会加法会很窘的

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