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blind SIGHTblaIndadj-er, -est unable to see瞎的，盲的，失明的She's been blind since birth.她天生失明。He started to go (= become) blind in his sixties.他在六十多岁时开始变瞎。My dog is very old and she's blind in one eye.我的狗很老了，一只眼瞎了。(fig.) She seems to be blind to (= not aware of) his faults.她似乎无视他的缺点。(fig.) He was blind with fury (= He was so angry that he was not able to behave reasonably).他愤怒得失去了理智。Blind anger / faith / panic / prejudice are extreme feelings that are without thought or reason.无名怒火 / 盲目信任 / 惊惶失措 / 盲目的偏见(infml humorous) If you are as blind as a bat you are unable to see very well.眼力不行I can't read the subtitles on films anymore --I'm as blind as a bat.我再也看不出银幕上字幕了----我眼力不行了。(Br infml) If you say that someone is not taking a blind bit of notice you mean that they are not paying attention at all.一点儿也不注意He didn't take a blind bit of notice of what I said.他一点儿也不注意我说的话。A blind alley is a situation or method that you have tried and discovered to be of no use.死胡同; 绝境; 绝路; 僵局This sort of thinking just seems to be leading us up / down a blind alley.这种想法似乎只会将我们引入绝境。A blind date is when two people who have never met each other go out for a romantic social meeting. It may also refer to either of these two people.(由第三方安排的)男女间初次会晤;（初次会晤的)男方(或女方）Elaine has arranged for me to go on a blind date this Saturday with a bloke that she knows through work.本周六伊莱恩安排我与一位她在工作中认识的男子见面。Blind man's buff is a children's game in which one person who has a cloth tied over their eyes tries to catch the others.捉迷藏(一人蒙眼摸索着去捉在他身边躲闪的人，捉住后猜所捉之人为谁）Your blind side is an area in your range of sight where you cannot see clearly.眼睛看不到的一面;未加防备得一面，薄弱环节 [BLINDSIDE]A blind spot is an area that you are not able to see, esp. as a driver, the part of a road which is behind and slightly to one side of a car.盲点;视线看不见的地方，能见度低的地方;（对某一领域的）薄弱，无知It can be very dangerous if there's a vehicle in your blind spot.如果在你看不见的地方有辆车，那将十分危险。(fig.) I am quite good at English, but I have a bit of a blind spot (= a lack of ability or understanding) where spelling is concerned.我英语学得很好，但在拼写方面却很薄弱。
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