disorient
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [d?s'?:r?ent]
- 美式音標(biāo) [d?s??ri??nt, -?or-]
- 國際音標(biāo) [dis'?:rient]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vt. 使 ... 失去方向感； 使 ... 迷惑
詞根記憶
- dis(無) + orient(確定方向)→無確定方向的→使失去方向感
- dis(無) + orient(方向)→沒有方向→使分不清方向或目標(biāo)
英漢例句
- I worried whether the barrage of shattering surprises would disorient you.
我擔(dān)心一連串令人吃驚的倒閉是否將誤導(dǎo)你。 - America’s armed forces are also accused of using loud rap music and television theme tunes to disorient and disturb prisoners both in Iraq and Gunatanamo Bay.
美國部隊(duì)也被指控用很大的敲擊音樂和電視主題曲來讓關(guān)押在伊拉克和關(guān)塔那摩囚犯暈頭轉(zhuǎn)向。 - Most helicopter crashes in the country have been accidents caused by maintenance problems or factors such as reduced visibility because of dust or sand, which can disorient pilots.
在阿富汗的大部分直升機(jī)墜毀是由于維修不善的問題，或者可能是因?yàn)榛覊m或沙子等因素引發(fā)的低能見度迷惑了飛行員，造成操作上的意外。 - Presumably, these stylistic techniques are supposed to disorient the viewer, mimicking the sensory overload that travelers since Mark Twain have noted upon arrival on the subcontinent.
FORBES: Slumming It - Dr Iacopino says that drugs have been used in questioning to disorient prisoners, or to instil fear, but he does not know of any drugs that can force the truth to come out.
ECONOMIST: Drugs cannot make you tell the truth