confuse
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /kənˈfjuːz/
美 /kənˈfjuz/|/kənˈfjʉːz/
英文释义
动词 v.
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to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand
— It confused me when I went to the office and nobody was there, but then I realised it was Sunday.
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To mix up, muddle up (one thing with another); to mistake (one thing for another).
— People who say "hola" to Italians are confusing Italian with Spanish.
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To mix thoroughly; to confound; to disorder.
— The dense fog utterly confused traffic on the highway.
- To make uneasy and ashamed; to embarrass.
- To rout; discomfit.
- To be confused.
形容词 adj.
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Synonym of confused.
— Moꝛe ouer take away oꝛdre from all thynges / what ſhulde than remayne? certes nothynge finally / except ſome man wolde imagine eftſones / Chaos: whiche of ſome is expounde a cõfuse mixture: […]
词汇关系
近义词
flummox
mistake
addle
baffle
vex
lose
embroil
stick
stump
baffound
bamboozle
bedevil
befuddle
throw
bemud
bemuse
bewilder
bumfuzzle
complicate
confound
confuddle
confuse
confuzzle
dazzle
discombobulate
disconcert
blind
dumbfound
entangle
ferhoodle
flabagast
flabbergast
flabbergaster
flurry
fluster
fuddle
jumble
knot
mix up
muddle
muddy
ravel
perplex
puzzle
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词源
词源 1
Back-formation from confused, from Middle English confused (“frustrated, ruined”), from Anglo-Norman confus, from Latin cōnfūsus, past participle of cōnfundō.
词源 2
From Middle English confus, from Old French confus, from Latin cōnfūsus, past participle of cōnfundō.
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