词汇 | boggle the mind |
释义 | Idiom boggle the mind to shock or surprise you.He has a record of arrests for shoplifting that boggles the mind.It just boggles my mind how many people think they're the only ones who are having a hard time. boggle (one's)/the mindTo thoroughly overwhelm, confuse, or surprise one. The show of support from everyone just boggled my mind. The plot of that move totally boggled my mind—did you understand it? boggle the mindBewilder or astonish with complexity, novelty, or the like, as in The very magnitude of the Milky Way boggles the mind. The source of this usage is unclear, as the verb to boggle has several other seemingly unrelated meanings-to shy away, to hesitate, to bungle. [Second half of 1900s] |
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