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TOEFL BNC: 9711 COCA: 7688

maze

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
maze /ˈmeɪz/ noun
plural mazes
maze
/ˈmeɪz/
noun
plural mazes
Learner's definition of MAZE
[count]
: a complicated and confusing system of connected passages迷宫
: a confusing collection or mixture of things (such as rules)错综复杂的事物(如规则等)
TOEFL BNC: 9711 COCA: 7688

maze

1 of 2

verb

mazed; mazing

transitive verb

1
chiefly dialectal : stupefy, daze
2

maze

2 of 2

noun

1
a
: a confusing intricate network of passages
b
: something confusingly elaborate or complicated
a maze of regulations
2
chiefly dialectal : a state of bewilderment
mazelike adjective

Example Sentences

Verb I'm completely mazed by the multitude of plans for health insurance. Noun The experiment measured the time it took for a mouse to find its way through a maze to get its reward of cheese. The school is a maze of classrooms. a maze of rules and regulations
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Once back in character, Nyong’o attempted blending into the Horror Nights maze to scare unsuspecting guests. Nick Romano, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2019 Check out a teaser above for the Us attraction, which will elicit shrieks alongside the parks’ first-ever Ghostbusters maze and another turn for Stranger Things. Mary Sollosi, EW.com, 7 Aug. 2019
Noun
Festivities will include a hay maze and trick-or-treating, and admission is included with regular park admission. San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Club members also learned how the farm has diversified into agritourism with a petting zoo, sunflower maze, and ice cream made with milk from their cows. Tracy Trobridge, Baltimore Sun, 30 Aug. 2022 People attempting to exercise their right to shelter face a maze of bureaucracy and potentially dangerous living conditions. Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2022 Within 5 minutes, our two-bedroom apartment was a smoky maze and the fire department had pulled up at our door. Mehreen Karim, Bon Appétit, 27 May 2022 Encircled by barbed wire fences and protected by electronic alarm systems and security dogs, the facility features a maze of pipes and sophisticated high-pressure pumps used to either inject, or more recently, extract oil stored deep underground. Matt Egan, CNN, 25 May 2022 Interactive experiences have popped up at airports all over the world, like at Singapore's Jewel at Changi Airport, which features everything from sky nets to a hedge maze and canopy bridge to pass the time before a flight. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2022 There's also a skating rink, a pallet maze and miniature golf; when hunger or thirst strike, local food and beverage vendors will offer holiday treats for sale. Alison Stanton, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2021 The supersize boxwood maze and perennial garden are all within the extensive stone foundations that remain from Chatsworth’s famous glass conservatory, the inspiration for London’s Crystal Palace of 1851. Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English

First Known Use

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of maze was in the 13th century
TOEFL BNC: 9711 COCA: 7688
maze

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + MAZE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcomplex, complicated, confusing, intricate錯綜複雜的迷宮;曲折迷離的迷宮hedge樹籬迷宮the famous hedge maze at Hampton Court漢普頓宮著名的樹籬迷宮bureaucratic (figurative) 層層的官僚體制They did not have the expertise to navigate the bureaucratic maze required for certification.為了取得認證必須設法通過官僚體制的“迷魂陣”,他們沒有那個本事。VERB + MAZEbe lost in, get lost in在迷宮中迷路find your way through, navigate, negotiate設法走出迷宮He found his way through the complex maze of corridors.他穿過了迷宮般的走廊。PREPOSITIONin a/the maze, through a/the maze在迷宮裏;穿過迷宮I followed him through a maze of narrow alleys.我跟隨他穿過迷宮般的窄巷。maze of迷宮般的I was lost in a maze of passages.我在迷宮般的走廊裏迷路了。

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