dazzle

«dazzle» in Mova's school dictionary: When a bright light shines in your eyes so that you… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (dazzle, dazzles, dazzled, dazzling); noun (dazzle); adjective (dazzling)

meaning for a pupil

1) When a bright light shines in your eyes so that you cannot see for a moment. tree →

2) To amaze and impress someone very much with beauty, skill or cleverness. tree →

sense in the lessons

In science and safety lessons, car headlights can dazzle drivers. In stories and everyday life, a performer dazzles the audience. «Razzle-dazzle» is a showy display. Phrases: dazzled by, a dazzling smile.

examples

• The bright headlights dazzled the driver. tree →
• She dazzled everyone with her dancing. tree →
• The snow was dazzling in the sunshine. tree →
• The magician dazzled the crowd. tree →
• He gave a dazzling smile. tree →
• Don't dazzle people with your torch. tree →
• Then they decorated it so beautifully that it was quite dazzling to look at. tree →

note

Double z. Dazzling can mean very bright or very impressive.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «dazzle» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.