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| 1 | feeling as if you or the things around you are spinning, especially when you think you are going to fall 眩晕的；头晕的 | I felt dizzy and had to sit down. 我觉得头晕，只好坐下。 | | The dizzy spells (=periods when you feel dizzy) have stopped completely. 头一点也不晕了。 | |
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| 2 | feeling or making you feel excited or confused , especially because everything is changing very fast （尤指一切都变化得非常快时）激动的，使人激动的，使人困惑的，使人晕头转向的 | the dizzy pace of modern life 现代生活令人眩晕的节奏 | | We were dizzy with excitement. 我们激动得不知所措。 | |
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| 3 | informal silly , careless , and not interested in serious things 愚笨的；粗心的 |
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| - | the dizzy heights (of sth) humorous
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| an important or successful positionThis is often used to show that the position is not really very impressive |
| （重要职位的）使人发晕的高度，显赫的地位（该词常表示该地位实际并不那么重要） |
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| Now that you’ ve reached the dizzy heights of supervisor, I suppose you won’ t be talking to us any more! 现在你升到了主管这样的高位，我想你再不会跟我们说话了！ |
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| DERIVED WORD |
| dizziness noun U |
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