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blind  (blnd)

adj. blind·er, blind·est

1.

a. Sightless.

b. Having a maximal visual acuity of the better eye, after correction by refractive lenses, of one-tenth normal vision or less (20/200 or less on the Snellen test).

c. Of, relating to, or for sightless persons.

2.

a. Performed or made without the benefit of background information that might prejudice the outcome or result: blind taste tests used in marketing studies.

b. Performed without preparation, experience, or knowledge: made a blind stab at answering the question.

c. Performed by instruments and without the use of sight: blind navigation.

3. Unable or unwilling to perceive or understand: blind to a lover's faults.

4. Not based on reason or evidence; unquestioning: put blind faith in their leaders.

5. Slang Drunk.

6. Lacking reason or purpose: blind fate; blind choice.

7.

a. Difficult to comprehend or see; illegible.

b. Incompletely or illegibly addressed: blind mail.

c. Hidden from sight: a blind seam.

d. Screened from the view of oncoming motorists: a blind driveway.

e. Secret or otherwise undisclosed: a blind item in a military budget.

8. Closed at one end: a blind socket; a blind passage.

9. Having no opening: a blind wall.

10. Botany Failing to produce flowers or fruits: a blind bud.

n.

1. (used with a pl. verb) Blind people considered as a group. Used with the: a radio station for reading to the blind.

2. Something, such as a window shade or a Venetian blind, that hinders vision or shuts out light.

3. A shelter for concealing hunters or nature photographers.

4. Something intended to conceal the true nature, especially of an activity; a subterfuge.

adv.

1.

a. Without seeing; blindly.

b. Without the aid of visual reference: flew blind through the fog.

2. Without forethought or provision; unawares: entered into the scheme blind.

3. Without significant information, especially that might affect an outcome or result: "When you read blind, you see everything but the author" (Margaret Atwood).

4. Informal Into a stupor: drank themselves blind.

5. Used as an intensive: Thieves in the bazaar robbed us blind.

tr.v. blind·ed, blind·ing, blinds

1. To deprive of sight: was blinded in an industrial accident.

2. To dazzle: skiers temporarily blinded by sunlight on snow.

3. To deprive of perception or insight: prejudice that blinded them to the merits of the proposal.

4. To withhold light from: Thick shrubs blinded our downstairs windows.

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[Middle English, from Old English; see bhel-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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blinding·ly adv.

blindly adv.

blindness n.

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blind [blaɪnd]

adj

1.

a.  unable to see; sightless

b.  (as collective noun; preceded by the) the blind

2. (usually foll by to) unable or unwilling to understand or discern

3. not based on evidence or determined by reason blind hatred

4. acting or performed without control or preparation

5. (Engineering / Aeronautics) done without being able to see, relying on instruments for information

6. hidden from sight a blind corner a blind stitch

7. closed at one end a blind alley

8. completely lacking awareness or consciousness a blind stupor

9. Informal very drunk

10. having no openings or outlets a blind wall

11. without having been seen beforehand a blind purchase

12. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) (of cultivated plants) having failed to produce flowers or fruits

13. (intensifier) not a blind bit of notice

turn a blind eye (to) to disregard deliberately or pretend not to notice (something, esp an action of which one disapproves)

adv

1. without being able to see ahead or using only instruments to drive blind flying blind

2. without adequate knowledge or information; carelessly to buy a house blind

3. (intensifier) (in the phrase blind drunk)

(Cookery)

bake blind to bake (the empty crust of a pie, pastry, etc.) by half filling with dried peas, crusts of bread, etc., to keep it in shape

vb (mainly tr)

1. to deprive of sight permanently or temporarily

2. to deprive of good sense, reason, or judgment

3. to darken; conceal

4. (foll by with) to overwhelm by showing detailed knowledge to blind somebody with science

5. (intr) Brit slang to drive very fast

6. (intr) Brit slang to curse (esp in the phrase effing and blinding)

n

1. (modifier) for or intended to help the blind a blind school

2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) a shade for a window, usually on a roller

3. any obstruction or hindrance to sight, light, or air

4. a person, action, or thing that serves to deceive or conceal the truth

5. a person who acts on behalf of someone who does not wish his identity or actions to be known

6. Brit slang Also called blinder a drunken orgy; binge

7. (Group Games / Card Games) Poker a stake put up by a player before he examines his cards

8. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) Hunting chiefly US and Canadian a screen of brush or undergrowth, in which hunters hide to shoot their quarry Brit name hide

9. (Military) Military a round or demolition charge that fails to explode

[Old English blind; related to Old Norse blindr, Old High German blint; Lettish blendu to see dimly; see blunder]

blindly  adv

blindness  n

Usage: See at disabled

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	blind - people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group; "he spent hours reading to the blind" people - (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience" blind person - a person with a severe visual impairment
	2.	blind - a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters); "he waited impatiently in the blind" cover, covert, concealment, screen - a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "a screen of trees afforded privacy"; "under cover of darkness"; "the brush provided a covert for game"; "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"
	3.	blind - a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet" screen curtain, drape, drapery, pall, mantle - hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) protective cover, protective covering, protection - a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors" shutter - a hinged blind for a window window blind - a blind for privacy or to keep out light blinder, winker, blinker - blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
	4.	blind - something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind" subterfuge deception, misrepresentation, deceit - a misleading falsehood
Verb	1.	blind - render unable to see bedazzle, daze, dazzle - to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights" seel - sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons snow-blind - affect with snow blindness; "the glare of the sun snow-blinded her"
	2.	blind - make blind by putting the eyes out; "The criminals were punished and blinded" alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" abacinate - blind by holding a red-hot metal plate before someone's eyes; "The prisoners were abacinated by their captors"
	3.	blind - make dim by comparison or conceal dim darken - make dark or darker; "darken a room"
Adj.	1.	blind - unable to see; "a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision"--Kenneth Jernigan unsighted sighted - able to see
	2.	blind - unable or unwilling to perceive or understand; "blind to a lover's faults"; "blind to the consequences of their actions" unperceiving, unperceptive - lacking perception; "as unperceptive as a boulder"
	3.	blind - not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic" unreasoning irrational - not consistent with or using reason; "irrational fears"; "irrational animals"

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blind

adjective

1. sightless, unsighted, unseeing, eyeless, visionless, stone-blind How would you describe colour to a blind person?
sightless seeing, sighted

2. (often with to) unaware of, unconscious of, deaf to, ignorant of, indifferent to, insensitive to, oblivious of, unconcerned about, inconsiderate of, neglectful of, heedless of, insensible of, unmindful of, disregardful of All the time I was blind to your suffering.
unaware of concerned, aware, conscious, noticeable, discerning, knowledgeable, attentive, alive to, observant, heedful

3. unquestioning, prejudiced, wholesale, implicit, indiscriminate, uncritical, unreasoning, undiscriminating her blind faith in the wisdom of the church

4. hidden, concealed, obscured, dim, unseen, tucked away a blind corner
hidden open, obvious

5. dead-end, closed, dark, obstructed, leading nowhere, without exit a dusty hotel room overlooking a blind alley

6. unthinking, wild, violent, rash, reckless, irrational, hasty, senseless, mindless, uncontrollable, uncontrolled, unchecked, impetuous, intemperate, unconstrained The poor man went into a blind panic.

verb

1. stop someone seeing, block someone's vision, obscure someone's vision The sun hit the windscreen, momentarily blinding him.

2. make blind, deprive of sight, deprive of vision, render sightless The blast of pellets blinded him in one eye.

3. intimidate, confuse, overwhelm, baffle, bewilder, perplex, mystify, faze, flummox, nonplus He would try to blind us with science.

noun

shutter, cover, screen, shade, canopy, louvre, awning, Venetian blind, roller blind Hang the blind straight.

Quotations
"If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch" Bible: St. Matthew

Proverbs
"There's none so blind as those who will not see"
"A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse"

see disabled

Translations

blind [blaɪnd]

A. ADJ

1. (lit) (= sightless) → ciego
a blind man → un ciego → un hombre ciego
to go blind → quedar(se)ciego
blind in one eye → tuerto
the accident left him blind → el accidente lo dejó ciego
to be blind with tears → estar cegado por las lágrimas
(as) blind as a bat → más ciego que un topo
to turn a blind eye (to sth) → hacer la vista gorda(con algo)
see also colour-blind

2. (fig) (= unable to see) → ciego
you've got to be blind not to see that it's a trick → hay que estar ciego para no darse cuenta de que es un engaño
I was so in love that I was blind → estaba tan enamorado que no podía ver claro
to be blind to sth → no poder ver algo
he is blind to her true character → no puede ver su verdadero carácter
to be blind to sb's faults → no ver los defectos de algn
to be blind to the consequences of one's actions → no ver las consecuencias de las acciones de uno
I am not blind to those considerations → no ignoro esas consideraciones
love is blind → el amor es ciego

3. (= irrational) [rage, panic, faith] → ciego
a blind guess → una respuesta al azar
to be blind with rage → estar cegado por la ira, estar ciego de ira

4.
a blind bit of sth it won't make a blind bit of difference → va a dar exactamente lo mismo
he didn't take a blind bit of notice → no hizo ni caso
it isn't a blind bit of use → no sirve absolutamente para nada

5. (Aer) [landing, flying] → guiándose sólo por los instrumentos

6. (= without openings) [building, wall] → ciego; [window] → condenado

B. N

1.
the blind → los ciegos
it's a case of the blind leading the blind → es como un ciego llevando a otro ciego

2. (= shade) → persiana f
Venetian blind → persiana f veneciana

3. (= pretence) → pretexto m, subterfugio m
it's all a blind → no es más que un pretexto or subterfugio

C. ADV (= fly, land) → guiándose sólo por los instrumentos
to bake pastry blind → cocer una masa en blanco or sin relleno
to be blind drunk → estar más borracho que una cuba
he swore blind that → juró y perjuró que ...

D. VT

1. (= render sightless) → dejar ciego, cegar
to be blinded in an accident → quedar ciego después de un accidente

2. (= dazzle) [sun, light] → deslumbrar, cegar
to blind sb with science → deslumbrar a algn con conocimientos

3. (fig) → cegar
to be blinded by anger/hate → estar cegado por la ira/el odio, estar ciego de ira/odio
her love blinded her to his faults → su amor no le dejaba ver sus faltas

E. CPD blind alley N → callejón m sin salida
blind corner N → curva f sin visibilidad
blind date N (= meeting) → cita f a ciegas
to go on a blind date with sb → tener una cita a ciegas con algn
blind man's buff N → gallina f ciega
blind spot N (Aut) → ángulo m muerto (Med) → punto m ciego
I have a blind spot about computers; computers are a blind spot with me → los ordenadores no son mi punto fuerte
blind test N (Marketing) → prueba f a ciegas

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blind [ˈblaɪnd]

adj

(= unable to see) [person] → aveugle
blind in one eye → aveugle d'un œil, borgne
a blind person → un(e) aveugle
to go blind → perdre la vue, devenir aveugle
to be blind to sth (fig) → ne pas voir qch
to turn a blind eye → fermer les yeux
to turn a blind eye to sth, to turn a blind eye on sth → fermer les yeux sur qch

[faith, panic, trust] → aveugle

n

(for window) → store m

the blind (= people) → les aveugles mpl, les non-voyants mpl

vt → aveugler
to blind sb to sth → empêcher qn de voir qch
to blind sb to sb's faults → empêcher qn de voir les défauts de qn
blind alley n → impasse f
blind corner n (British) → virage m sans visibilité
blind date n (= occasion) → rendez-vous avec quelqu'un qu'on ne connaît pas)m arrangé > (= person) → inconnu(e) m/f (avec qui on a rendez-vous)

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blind

adj (+er)

(= sightless) → blind; to go blind → erblinden, blind werden; a blind man/woman → ein Blinder/eine Blinde; blind in one eye → auf einem Auge blind

(fig, to beauty, charm etc) → blind (to für, gegen); love is blind → Liebe macht blind; to be blind to somebody’s faults → jds Fehler nicht sehen; to be blind to the possibilities → die Möglichkeiten nicht sehen; to turn a blind eye to something → bei etw ein Auge zudrücken; she remained blind to the fact that … → sie sah einfach nicht, dass …

(fig: = lacking judgement) obedience, passion → blind; fury, panic also → hell; in a blind fury → in heller Wut; blind with passion/rage → blind vor Leidenschaft/Wut; he came home in a blind stupor → er kam sinnlos betrunken nach Hause; blind faith (in something) → blindes Vertrauen (→ in etw acc); blind forces → blinde Kräfte

(= vision obscured) corner → unübersichtlich ? blind spot

(Brit inf) it’s not a blind bit of use trying to persuade him → es hat überhaupt keinen Zweck, ihn überreden zu wollen; he hasn’t done a blind bit of work → er hat keinen Strich or Schlag getan (inf); but he didn’t take a blind bit of notice → aber er hat sich nicht die Spur darum gekümmert (inf)

(= false) door, window → blind

(= without exit) passage → ohne Ausgang, blind endend attr; (= without windows and doors) wall → ohne Fenster und Türen

vt

(= make blind: light, sun) → blenden; the explosion blinded him → er ist durch die Explosion blind geworden; he was blinded in the war → er ist kriegsblind; the war-blinded → die Kriegsblinden pl

(sun, light) → blenden

(fig, love, hate etc) → blind machen (to für, gegen); (wealth, beauty) → blenden; to blind somebody with science → jdn mit Fachjargon beeindrucken (wollen)

n

the blind → die Blinden pl; it’s the blind leading the blind (fig) → das hieße, einen Lahmen einen Blinden führen lassen

(= window shade, cloth) → Rollo nt, → Rouleau nt; (slats) → Jalousie f; (outside) → Rollladen m

(= cover) → Tarnung f; to be a blind → zur Tarnung dienen

(fig sl, = booze-up) → Sauferei f (inf)

(US: = hide) → Versteck nt

adv

(Aviat) fly → blind

(Cook) to bake something blind → etw vorbacken

blind drunk (inf) → sinnlos betrunken

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blind:

blind alley

n (lit, fig) → Sackgasse f; to be up a blind (fig) → in einer Sackgasse stecken

blind date

n → Rendezvous nt → mit einem/einer Unbekannten; (= person) → unbekannter (Rendezvous)partner, unbekannte (Rendezvous)partnerin

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blind:

blind side

n (Sport) → ungedeckte Seite

blind spot

n (Med) → blinder Fleck; (Aut, Aviat) → toter Winkel; (Rad) → tote Zone; to have a blind about something → einen blinden Fleck in Bezug auf etw (acc) → haben; he has a blind where she’s concerned → er ist ihr gegenüber absolut blind; trigonometry was his blind → Trigonometrie war sein schwacher Punkt

blind staggers

n sing → Taumelsucht f

blind test

n → Blindversuch m

blind trust

n (Fin) → Blind Trust m

blindworm

n → Blindschleiche f

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blind [blaɪnd]

1. adj (person, obedience, anger) → cieco/a
blind in one eye → cieco da un occhio, orbo
blind as a bat (fam) → cieco come una talpa
to go blind → diventare cieco
he was blind to her faults → non vedeva i suoi difetti
to turn a blind eye to → chiudere un occhio su
it's not a blind bit of use (fam) → non serve a un bel niente
he doesn't take a blind bit of notice of ... (fam) → non bada minimamente a...

2. n

a. the blind npl → i ciechi
it's a case of the blind leading the blind → è come mettere insieme uno storpio e uno sciancato

b. (shade) → tenda avvolgibile
Venetian blind → veneziana

3. adv (fly, land) → alla cieca
blind drunk (fam) → ubriaco/a fradicio/a

4. vt → accecare
he was blinded in the war → ha perso la vista in guerra
her love blinded her to his faults → il suo amore la rendeva cieca ai suoi difetti

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adj blind [blaind]

1 not able to see a blind man. blinde أعْمى сляп slepý blind blind τυφλός ciego pime نابینا sokea aveugle עִוֵר @@@עִיווֵר$$$ अंधा slijep vak buta blindur cieco 盲目の 눈먼 aklas akls; neredzīgs buta blind blind niewidomy cego orb слепой slepý slep slep blind บอด kör, görmez, âmâ 瞎的 сліпий نابینا ، اندھا mù 瞎的

2 (withto) unable to notice She is blind to his faults. blind أَعْمى عَن أخطاء الغيْر،مُتَغاضٍ незабелязващ нищо slepý (k) blind blind ανίκανος να δει καθαρά ciego, que no se da cuenta de algo pime نادان؛ بی بصیرت sokea vioille aveugle (à) אָטוּם ל- असफल zaslijepljen érzéketlen tidak memperhatikan, tak dapat melihat blindur á/fyrir cieco a ～に気づかない 깨닫지 못하는 aklas akls tak perasan dengan blind blind ślepy cego orb (la) не замечающий slepý (k) slep (za) slep blind för ไม่เคยรู้ görmek/anlamak istemeyen, görmemezlikten gelen 視而不見的 необережний, необачний بے بصیرت ، بے عقل không nhìn thấy 视而不见的

3 hiding what is beyond a blind corner. blinde hoek حاجِبٌ للرؤيَه сляп nepřehledný blind; uoverskuelig unübersichtlich που κρύβει ό,τι βρίσκεται από πίσω sin visibilidad varjatud نقطۀ کور؛ آنچه دیدنش مشکل است sokea kulma sans visibilité - עִוֵר @@@עִיווֵר$$$ बन्द mrtvi kut be nem látható menyembunyikan blind- cieco 見通しのきかない 막다른 užstojantis, dengiantis (par ielu u.tml.) bez izejas; akls; neperspektīvs tak nampak blind blind-; uoversiktlig przysłaniający, niewidoczny sem visibilidade fără vizibilitate невидимый nepriehľadný nepregleden slepi med skymd sikt ซ่อน kör, görülmeyen 隱蔽的 глухий جس کے پار نہ دیکھا جا سکے không rõ ràng 隐蔽的

4 of or for blind people a blind school. skool vir blindes لِلْعُميان за слепи slepecký, pro nevidomé blinde- Blinden-... που έχει σχέση με τυφλούς ή προορίζεται για αυτούς para invidentes/ciegos pimedate مخصوص نابینایان sokeita varten pour les aveugles עָבוּר עִוֵר @@@עִיווֵר$$$ अंधों का या के लिए za slijepe vak untuk orang buta blindra- per ciechi 盲人の 맹인용의 aklųjų aklo-; neredzīgo- sekolah orang buta blinden- blinde- dla niewidomych de cegos pen­tru orbi предназначенный для слепых slepecký za slepe za slepe blindskola ของหรือสำหรับคนตาบอด körlere ait 盲人的 для сліпих نابیناؤں سے متعلق khiếm thị 盲人的

n

1 (often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc The sunlight is too bright – pull down the blinds! blindings شَمْسِيَّةُ الشُّبّاك щори roleta persienne; rullegardin die Jalousie στόρι, παραθυρόφυλλο persiana kate نورگیر kaihtimet store תְּרִיס र्दृष्टिरोध zastor redőny, roló kerai gluggatjald avvolgibile, veneziana ブラインド 블라인드 žaliuzės, (pakeliama) užuolaida žalūzija; (nolaižams loga) aizkars menurunkan bidai jaloezie persienne, rullegardin, skodde żaluzja, zasłona estore stor жалюзи roleta roleta roletna rullgardin ม่านบังตา çekme perde, stor perde 百葉窗 штора; жалюзі پردہ ۔ چلمن rèm 窗帘

2 something intended to mislead or deceive He did that as a blind. voorwendsel شَيء للتَّمْويه прикритие klam, léčka, finta vildspor; lokkedue der Vorwand παραπλανητική ενέργεια, πρόσχημα pretexto, evasiva, subterfugio silmapete فریب؛ حیله harhautus feinte מוֹנֵע מִלִראוֹת धोखा देना prikrivanje falból (csinál) selubung yfirskin; blása ryki í augun á, villa finzione, pretesto 目をくらますもの 눈을 속이는 것 priedanga, maskuotė acu apmānīšana buta dekmantel villspor; lokkedue zasłona dymna, kamuflaż subterfúgio înşelăciune отговорка trik zvijača maska täckmantel, förevändning สิ่งที่ทำให้สับสน şaşırtmaca, örtmece, maske 掩護，蒙蔽 обдурювання, обман بے سوچے سمجھے cái cớ 蒙蔽

v

to make blind He was blinded in the war. blind gemaak يُصيبُ بالعَمى ослепявам oslepit, zbavit zraku gøre blind blind machen τυφλώνω cegar, volver ciego pimedaks tegema نابینا کردن sokeuttaa rendre aveugle לְהִתעָווֵר अंधा करना oslijepiti megvakít menjadi buta blinda accecare 盲にする 눈이 멀게 하다 apakinti padarīt neredzīgu/aklu menjadi buta blind maken, verblinden blinde, gjøre blind oślepić cegar a orbi лишать(ся) зрения oslepiť oslepiti oslepiti bli blind, förlora synen ทำให้ตาบอด kör etmek 使失明 осліплювати اندھا ہو جانا làm mù 使失明

adj blinding

1 tending to make blind a blinding light. verblindende مُصيبٌ بالعَمى ослепяваща oslnivý, oslepující blændende blendend εκτυφλωτικός cegador pimestav کور کننده sokaiseva aveuglant מסַנוֵור अंधा करने वाला zaslijepljujuć vakító menyilaukan blindandi accecante 目をくらませるような 눈을 멀게 하는, 눈부신 akinantis apžilbinošs silau verblindend blendende; det å bli/gjøre blind oślepiający ofuscante orbitor ослепляющий oslepujúci slepeč zaslepljujući bländande อาจทำให้ตาบอด kör edici, gözleri kamaştıran 眩目的 сліпучий اندھا کر دینے والا loá mắt 使盲的

2 sudden He realized, in a blinding flash, that she was the murderer. verblindende فُجائي рязък bleskový med ét plötzlich ξαφνικός como un relámpago, de súbito välgatuslik ناگهانی äkillinen aveuglant פִתאוֹם अचानक strelovito villanásnyi tiba-tiba allt í einu abbagliante 突然の 갑작스런 akimirksniu pēkšņs silauan verblindend med ett olśniewający súbito de moment внезапный bleskový nenaden iznenadan plötslig ทันทีทันใด ani 突然的 раптовий اچانک ، دفعۃً đột ngột loé lên 眩目的

adv blindly

blindweg بصورة عَمْياء слепешката slepě, naslepo i blinde; blindt blind τυφλά ciegamente, deslumbrantemente pimesi کورکورانه sokeasti aveuglément כְּעִיוֵור आंखों पर पट्टी बांधे हुये naslijepo vakon membuta í blindni ciecamente 盲目的に 맹목적으로 aklai akli secara membuta blind i blinde, blindt ślepo cegamente orbeşte слепо slepo slepo slepo blint อย่างมองไม่เห็น görmeksizin, kör gibi 眩目地 наосліп اندھا دھند mù quáng; mò mẫm 眩目地

n blindness

blindheid عَمى слепота slepota blindhed die Blindheit τύφλωση, τυφλότητα ceguera pimedus نابینایی sokeus cécité עִיווָרוֹן अन्धापन sljepilo vakság kebutaan blinda, blindni cecità 盲目 눈이 보이지 않음 aklumas aklums kebutaan blindheid blindhet ślepota cegueira cecitate слепота slepota slepota slepilo blindhet การสูญเสียสายตา körlük 失明 сліпота; засліплення اندھا پن sự đui mù 失明

blind alley

a situation without any way out This is a blind alley of a job. doodlooppaadjie طَريٌ مَسْدود ситуация без изход slepá ulička vildspor; blindgyde die Sackgasse αδιέξοδο sin salida umbtänav بن بست ilman ulospääsytietä impasse לְלא מוֹצָא अंधी गली slijepa ulica zsákutca jalan buntu blindgata vicolo cieco 袋小路 장래성이 없는 일 aklavietė strupceļš jalan buntu doodlopend straatje blindgate, blindvei ślepa uliczka sem saída fundătură бесперспективное занятие slepá ulička slepa ulica ćorsokak återvändsgränd สถานการณ์ที่ไม่มีทางออก çözümü olmayan sorun; çıkmaz 死胡同，死巷，行不通 безвихідь بند گلی یا کوچہ không có lối thoát 死胡同

n blindfold

a piece of cloth etc put over the eyes to prevent someone from seeing The kidnappers put a blindfold over the child's eyes. blinddoek عَصْبَةٌ على العَيْنَيْن превръзка на очите páska na oči bind for øjnene die Augenbinde πανί που δένει τα μάτια και κρύβει την όραση venda silmaside چشم بند silmille laitettava side bandeau כִּיסוּי עֵינָיִים आंख की पट्टी, आंखों पर पट्टी बांधना prekrivalo za oči kendő penutup mata bindi fyrir augun benda 目隠し 눈 가리는 천 akių raištis acu aizsegs dengan mata tertutup kain blinddoek bind for øynene przepaska na oczy venda bandă care acoperă ochii повязка на глазах páska trak (prek oči) povez ögonbindel ผ้าปิดตา gözbağı 眼罩 пов'язка на очах آنکھوں پر پٹی dải băng bịt mắt 眼罩

v

to put a blindfold on (some person or animal). blinddoek يَعْصِبُ العَيْنَيْن връзвам/превързвам очите zavázat oči give bind for øjnene die Augen verbinden δένω τα μάτια vendar los ojos (a) silmi kinni siduma چشم بند زدن peittää silmät siteellä bander les yeux (à/de) לִקְשוֹר עֵינָיִים आंखों पर पट्टी बंधा होना zaslijepiti vkinek a szemét beköti menutup mata binda fyrir augun á bendare 目隠しをする 눈가리개를 하다 užrišti akis aizsiet acis matanya ditutup dengan kain blinddoeken binde for øynene zawiązać oczy vendar a lega pe cineva la ochi cu o bandă завязывать глаза zaviazať oči zakriti oči staviti povez preko očiju binda för ögonen เอาผ้าปิดตา gözlerini bağlamak 遮眼 зав'язувати очі آنکھوں کو ڈھانپنا ، جیسے جانوروں میں bịt mắt 遮眼

adjectiv adv

with the eyes covered by a cloth etc She came blindfold into the room. geblinddoek مَعْصوبُ العَيْنَيْن необмислен mající zavázané oči, se zakrytýma očima med bind for øjnene mit verbundenen Augen με δεμένα μάτια con los ojos vendados seotud silmadega چشم بسته silmät peitettyinä les yeux bandés בְּעֵינָיִים קשוּרוֹת आंखों पर पट्टी बंधा होना zaslijepljen bekötött szemű mata tertutup með bundið fyrir augun bendato, con gli occhi bendati 目隠しをして 눈가리개를 한 užrištomis akimis ar aizsietām acīm dengan mata tertutup dengan kain geblinddoekt med bind for øynene z zawiązanymi oczyma de olhos vendados legat la ochi с завязанными глазами so zaviazanými očami z zakritimi očmi s povezom preko očiju med förbundna ögon โดยมีผ้าปิดตา gözleri bağlı 遮著眼的(地) із зав'язаними очима آنکھوں پر پٹی بندھے ہوئے bị bịt mắt 遮着眼

blind spot

1 any matter about which one always shows lack of understanding She seems to have a blind spot about physics. blindvlek قَضِيَّةٌ عَمْياء / غَيْر مَفْهومَه въпрос, по който човек е неосведомен mezera (ve vědomostech) blindt punkt; hul der schwache Punkt αδύνατο, ασθενές σημείο punto flojo nõrk külg نقطۀ ضعف aukko tiedoissa refuser de comprendre/voir clair חוֹסֵר הָבָנָה ב- अंधस्थल, अंधबिन्दु slijepa mrlja fehér folt kelemahan, titik lemah blindur blettur; vera blindur fyrir e-u, neita að skilja/sjá punto debole 弱点 자기가 모르는 분야 silpna vieta (kāda) vājā puse; (kādam) neizprotama lieta tidak faham zwakke plek det å være blank słabość, słaby punkt ponto fraco problemă (per­ma­nentă) белое пятно nemať porozumenie (pre) vrzel nepoznanica företeelse som man är usel på สิ่งที่ไม่เข้าใจ anlaşılamayan şey, aklın ermediği şey 一竅不通 темний ліс بےعلم ہونا môn học mà người ta kém nhất 容易疏忽的弱点

2 an area which is impossible or difficult to see due to an obstruction. blindvlek بُقْعَةٌ عَمْياء сляпо петно nepřehledné/slepé místo blind vinkel der blinde Fleck σημείο που δεν μπορεί να δει εύκολα κπ. λόγω παρεμβαλλόμενου εμποδίου área sin visibilidad varjatud koht نقطۀ کور sokea piste endroit sans visibilité נקוּדָה מֵתָה ऐसी जगह‍ जिसे किसी व्यवधान के कारण देखना संभव नहीं हो slijepa točka vakfolt pandangan terhalang blindur blettur, staður sem sést ekki zona morta 盲点 맹점 mirties taškas grūti pārredzama ceļa daļa titik buta blinde hoek den blinde flekk, dødvinkel obszar niewidoczny, martwy punkt área sem visibilidade punct mort; fără vizi­bi­litate участок плохой обзорности neprehľadné miesto nepregledno mesto zaklon område (föremål) varöver sikten är skymd, blind fläck จุดบอด kör nokta 死角，盲點 “біла пляма” جس کے پار نہ دیکھا جا سکے điểm mù 盲点

the blind leading the blind

one inexperienced or incompetent person telling another about something My teaching you about politics will be a case of the blind leading the blind. 'n blinde lei 'n ander blinde أَعْمى يَقودُ أَعْمى! един слепец води друг slepý vůdcem slepého den halte fører den blinde ein Blinder führt einen Blinden στους τυφλούς βασιλεύει ο μονόφθαλμος tan ciego el uno como el otro; el Maestro Ciruela, que no sabía leer y puso escuela nagu pime talutaks pimedat کوری عصاکش کور دیگر شود sokea taluttaa sokeaa l'aveugle conduisant l'aveugle הָעִיוֵור מוֹלִיך אֶת הָעִיוֵור अंधों की अगुआई करे अंधा slijepac slijepca vodi vak vezet világtalant orang bodoh mengajarkan sesuatu blindur leiðir blindan (il cieco che guida i ciechi) とても危険だ 장님을 인도하는 장님(위험천만함의 비유) aklas aklą veda aklais ved aklo seperti ketam mengajar anaknya berjalan lurus een blinde die de blinden leidt den halte fører den blinde wiódł ślepy kulawego cego a conduzir cego uite cine vorbeşte слепой ведёт слепого žmurknúť kadar slepec vodi slepca slep vodi slepog en blind som leder en blind คนไม่รู้พยายามบอกหรืออธิบายให้คนอื่นที่ไม่รู้เหมือนกันเข้าใจ kelden köseye yardım 外行指導外行 сліпий сліпого веде یوں جیسے ایک اندھا دوسرے اندھے کو رستہ دکھائے kẻ không biết gì lại chỉ bảo người khác làm 外行指导外行

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blind → ستارة النافذة, ضرير roleta, slepý blind blind, Rollo παραθυρόφυλλο, τυφλός ciego, persiana rullakaihdin, sokea aveugle, store roleta, slijep avvolgibile, cieco ブラインド, 目の見えない 눈 먼, 블라인드 blind, rolgordijn blind, rullegardin ślepy, żaluzja cego, estore de correr, veneziana слепой, штора blind, rullgardin ตาบอด, บังตา jaluzi, kör mành cửa, mù 盲目的, 软百叶窗