mind-boggling

英 [ˈmaɪnd bɒɡlɪŋ]

美 [ˈmaɪnd bɑːɡlɪŋ]

adj.  难以想象的; 难以理解的; 令人惊愕的

牛津词典

adj.

• 难以想象的；难以理解的；令人惊愕的
  very difficult to imagine or to understand; extremely surprising
  1. a problem of mind-boggling complexity
     复杂得难以想象的问题

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (巨大、复杂、极端得)令人难以想象的
  If you say that something ismind-boggling, you mean that it is so large, complicated, or extreme that it is very hard to imagine.
  1. The amount of paperwork involved is mind-boggling.
     相关的书面工作量大得令人难以想象。

英英释义

adj

• intellectually or emotionally overwhelming
  1. a mind-boggling display
  2. a mind-boggling puzzle

双语例句

• With that kind of mind-boggling growth, Mercedes is scrambling to keep up with demand.
  增长速度如此惊人，梅塞德斯必须开足马力才能满足市场需求。
• William: Well, astronomy, the study of stars, has lots of mind-boggling theories.
  说起来，天文学，这个专门研究恒星的学科真的有很多让人不可思议的理论呢。
• One reason prices are so steep is because the cost of doing business is so high, thanks to a mind-boggling mix of taxes, import tariffs, bureaucracy and poor infrastructure that can make Brazil a difficult place to operate.
  巴西物价这么高，其中一个原因是商业成本很高。成本这么高是由于有令人难以置信的多种税费，进口关税，官僚主义，以及基础设施很差使得巴西不适合做生意。
• That was the film for which she was paid the mind-boggling sum of ten million pounds.
  那就是使她狂挣了一千万英镑的电影。
• But the very factors that may make the system more stable – the gargantuan size, the exponential growth, and the mind-boggling array of high-tech instruments – could cause it to implode if, in a panic, everyone tried to sell assets at the same time.
  但问题是，那些使金融体系更加稳定的因素，包括巨大的规模、指数级增长以及令人眼花的一系列高科技设备，也可以导致金融系统崩溃&如果所有人同时打算抛售资产。
• We all know absolute power corrupts, but the apparent level of ethical challenge at these public, founder-controlled companies is mind-boggling.
  我们都知道绝对权力滋生腐败，但这些由创始人控制的上市公司对伦理道德的公然挑战依然令人震惊。
• If that moves up to western levels, and then you multiply that by a billion [ consumers], you just get mind-boggling numbers, and you can map that across to TVs, to cars, to tyres, to razors, to anything you like.
  如果这些指标提高到西方的水平，再乘以10亿（消费者），你会得到一个天文数字，只要你愿意，你还可以照此扩展到电视、汽车、轮胎、剃须刀等随便什么产品。
• Second, the suggestion that China and Russia will hold joint naval exercises in the Mediterranean next year is also slightly mind-boggling.
  其次，关于中国与俄罗斯明年将在地中海举行联合海军演习的说法也有点令人不敢置信。
• Even if western leaders suddenly were to decide they wished to turn back the clock, the logistics of embracing a new gold standard would be mind-boggling.
  就算西方领导人突然表示希望时光倒流，拥抱新的金本位制也会是一种令人惊愕的象征派思维。
• The potential of this business is absolutely mind-boggling.
  这笔交易的潜力大得让入瞠目结舌。