disorientate

[US]/dis'ɔ:rienteit/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. привести к потере чувства направления.
Word Forms
Present Participledisorientating
Past Participledisorientated
Third Person Singulardisorientates
Pluraldisorientates

Example Sentences

These deliver blurred vision, holographs and so on to disorientate the target and/or experiment;victims' reactions being monitored to study how best to "control" targets.

Они обеспечивают затуманенное зрение, голограммы и так далее, чтобы дезориентировать цель и/или эксперимент; отслеживаются реакции жертв, чтобы изучить, как лучше всего «контролировать» цели.

Father worked as a teacher for almost 40 years, and has been disorientated since he stopped working.

Отец работал учителем почти 40 лет и с тех пор как вышел на пенсию, чувствует себя дезориентированным.

Real-world Examples

After releasing a statement last week via police, saying the whole episode had been disorientating, Yulia Skripal has now being discharged.

После публикации заявления прошлой неделе полицией, в котором говорилось, что весь эпизод был дезориентирующим, Юлия Скрипаль была выписана.

Source: BBC Listening Collection April 2018

" The risk is that you disorientate audiences, " says Farid Rahi, CEO of Opera Lebanon (itself founded in 2015).

Source: The Economist (Summary)

But the biting whale had a unique weapon the Megalodon didn't have - sonar that could disorientate and even kill.

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

It is a disorientating state of affairs.

Source: Economist Finance and economics

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