blindside
verb (North American English)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they blindside | |
| he / she / it blindsides | |
| past simple blindsided | |
| past participle blindsided | |
| -ing form blindsiding |
- blindside somebody
to attack somebody from the direction where they cannot see you coming 攻其不备；出其不意地袭击 - [usually passive]
to give somebody an unpleasant surprise 使遭受意外的打击 - be blindsided (by something)
Just when it seemed life was going well, she was blindsided by a devastating illness. 正当生活似乎一帆风顺的时候，她突然得了一场重病。
- be blindsided (by something)