A stupor is a state in which your mind has stopped working properly — you cannot think clearly, speak clearly, or take in what is around you. You are not asleep and not unconscious; you are somewhere in between, awake but not really there.

A stupor a stupor is是 a state一種狀態，in which在這種狀態裡 your mind has stopped working properly你的頭腦沒辦法正常運作——you cannot think clearly, speak clearly,你沒辦法清楚思考、清楚說話，or take in what is around you也沒辦法理解周圍發生的事。You are not asleep你不是睡著了 and not unconscious也不是昏迷不醒；you are somewhere in between你介於兩者之間，awake but not really there醒著，但整個人不在狀況內。

Most often it follows alcohol or drugs, and the phrase 'a drunken stupor' is so common that many people have only ever met the word inside it: 'He fell into bed in a drunken stupor.' But it also covers other causes — extreme tiredness, illness, high fever, or a shock so heavy that the person goes blank. 'She sat in a stupor for an hour after hearing the news.' In medicine it is a precise term for a level of consciousness between drowsiness and coma, where a patient responds only to strong stimulation like pain.

Most often最常見的情況是 it follows alcohol or drugs它是喝酒或用藥之後出現的，and而 the phrase 'a drunken stupor''a drunken stupor'這個說法 is so common太常見了，that以致於 many people很多人 have only ever met the word只在這個片語裡見過這個字 inside it：'He fell into bed in a drunken stupor.'「他醉醺醺地倒進床裡。」But但 it also covers other causes它也可以是其他原因造成的——extreme tiredness, illness, high fever,極度疲累、生病、高燒，or a shock so heavy that the person goes blank或是重大到讓人腦袋一片空白的打擊。'She sat in a stupor for an hour after hearing the news.'「她聽到消息後恍惚地坐了一個小時。」In medicine在醫學上 it is a precise term它是一個精確的術語，for a level of consciousness指一種意識程度，between drowsiness and coma介於嗜睡和昏迷之間，where在這種狀態下 a patient responds only病人只會對 to strong stimulation like pain像疼痛這樣強烈的刺激才有反應。

Grammatically, watch the little words: it is nearly always 'in a stupor' or 'into a stupor', and it takes 'a'.

Grammatically文法上，watch the little words要注意那些小字：it is nearly always幾乎都是 'in a stupor' or 'into a stupor''in a stupor'或'into a stupor'，and而且 it takes 'a'前面要加'a'。

Common partners are fall into, sink into, lie in, wake from.

Common partners are常見的搭配詞是 fall into, sink into, lie in, wake from fall into、sink into、lie in、wake from。

There is also a rarer verb 'stupor', but you can safely ignore it — almost nobody uses it, and in real English this word is a noun.

There is also另外還有 a rarer verb 'stupor'一個比較少見的動詞'stupor'，but但 you can safely ignore it你可以放心不用管它——almost nobody uses it幾乎沒有人在用，and而且 in real English在實際的英語裡 this word is a noun這個字是名詞。