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1. This extremely strange weather has stumped all the experts.
2. Oh no, I was stumped by the final question on the exam paper. I’m going to fail now!
3. ‘stumped‘ means you can’t answer a question or you don’t know how to solve a problem.
4. I see. So it means you’re stuck and don’t know what to say or do.
译文：
1. 这非常奇怪的天气让所有的专家都目瞪口呆。
2. 哦不，我被试卷最后的问题难住了，我将不及格了。
3. ‘stumped’ 意思是你无法回答一个问题或你不知道怎样去解决一个问题。
4. 我明白了，就是说你被难住了，不知怎么说或怎么做。
stump = [动词]使为难，把…难住，使困惑
stumped = 被难住了，不知所措，一筹莫展 [板球术语]出局
口语练习：
My daughter was stumped by the final question on the exam paper yesterday.
Football experts tried to work out why Chinese football team lost the easy match, but they were totally stumped.
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