adjective
1dizzier, dizziest
- having or involving a sensation of spinning around and losing one's balance头晕目眩的; 眩晕的：
Jonathan had begun to suffer dizzy spells
乔纳森已经开始感到阵阵眩晕
figurative 〈喻〉he looked around, dizzy with happiness.
他向四周看去, 快乐得一阵眩晕。
1.1
- causing such a sensation令人眩晕的：
a sheer, dizzy drop
令人头晕目眩的垂直下落
figurative 〈喻〉a dizzy range of hues.
一系列令人眼花缭乱的色彩。
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- informal (of a woman) silly but attractive〈非正式〉（女子）笨而迷人的：
he only married me because he wanted a dizzy blonde.
他和我结婚只是因为他想找个没什么头脑的金发女郎。
(-ies, -ied)with obj.［usu. as adj. dizzying］
- make (someone) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed使头晕; 使困惑; 使吃惊：
the dizzying rate of change
令人困惑的变化速度
her nearness dizzied him.
她的靠近令他眩晕。
短语
the dizzy heights
- informal a position of worldly importance〈非正式〉重要的位置：
he soon reached the dizzy heights of his own series.
他很快在他这个系列身居高位。
派生词
dizzily
adverbdizziness
noun词源
Old English dysig 'foolish'， of West Germanic origin; related to Low German dusig, dösig 'giddy' and Old High German tusic 'foolish， weak'.