ADJ 盲的;瞎的;失明的 Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
I started helping him run the business when he went blind... 他失明以后,我就开始帮他打理生意。
How would you explain colour to a blind person? 你如何向盲人解释颜色?
The blind are people who are blind. 盲人;瞎子;失明的人
He was a teacher of the blind. 他曾教过盲人。
VERB 使…看不见;使…失明 If something blinds you, it makes you unable to see, either for a short time or permanently.
The sun hit the windscreen, momentarily blinding him. 太阳照在挡风玻璃上,晃得他一时看不见东西。
ADJ 暂时看不见的;双眼模糊的;目眩的 If you are blind with something such as tears or a bright light, you are unable to see for a short time because of the tears or light.
Her mother groped for the back of the chair, her eyes blind with tears. 她妈妈泪眼蒙眬地伸手去摸椅背。
ADJ-GRADED 看不到的;视而不见的;没有意识到的 If you say that someone is blind to a fact or a situation, you mean that they ignore it or are unaware of it, although you think that they should take notice of it or be aware of it.
David's good looks and impeccable manners had always made her blind to his faults... 戴维英俊的长相和完美的举止总是让她对他的缺点视而不见。
All the time I was blind to your suffering. 一直以来,我都没有意识到你遭受的痛苦。
VERB 使无法意识到;使无视;使无法认清 If something blinds you to the real situation, it prevents you from realizing that it exists or from understanding it properly.
He never allowed his love of Australia to blind him to his countrymen's faults. 他从来不会因为对澳大利亚的热爱而看不到自己同胞的缺点。
ADJ-GRADED (信仰或行动)盲目的,不理智的 You can describe someone's beliefs or actions as blind when you think that they seem to take no notice of important facts or behave in an unreasonable way.
...her blind faith in the wisdom of the Church... 她对教会智慧的盲目信仰
Lesley yelled at him with blind, hating rage. 莱斯莉心生愤恨,盛怒之下对他大嚷大叫。
ADJ (拐角)不在视线中的,看不见的 A blind corner is one that you cannot see round because something is blocking your view.
He tried to overtake three cars on a blind corner and crashed head-on into a lorry. 他试图在一个死角处超过前面的三辆车,结果一头撞在了一辆卡车上。
ADJ 无窗的;无门的;没有开口的;封死的 A blind wall or building is one which has no windows or doors.
I remembered a huddle of stone buildings with blind walls. 我记得一片没有窗户的石头建筑。
PHRASE 对…视而不见;对…假装看不见 If you say that someone is turning a blind eye to something bad or illegal that is happening, you mean that you think they are pretending not to notice that it is happening so that they will not have to do anything about it.
Teachers are turning a blind eye to pupils smoking at school, a report reveals today... 今日一篇报道称,老师们对学生在学校抽烟睁一只眼闭一只眼。
I can't turn a blind eye when someone is being robbed. 当有人遭到抢劫时,我不能视而不见。