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confuse
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- Conjugation :
past
confused
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ing
confusing
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Derivatives :
n
confusedness
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adj
confusedly
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adj
confusing
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adv
confusingly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- confuse
[kən'fjuːz]
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1.
vt.
(perplex) 把…弄糊涂
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2.
vt.
(mix up) 混淆
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3.
vt.
(complicate) 搞乱
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to confuse sb/sth with sb/sth
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把某人/某物与某人/某物搞混
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- confuse
[kənˈfjuːz]
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1.
vt.
混同,混淆
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You've obviously confused her with me.
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你显然把我和她弄混了。
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2.
vt.
使困惑,使糊涂
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They did not want to confuse their audience with too much information.
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他们不希望用太多的信息来让听众感到困惑。
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These questions confuse even the experts.
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这些问题甚至把专家也搞糊涂了。
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3.
vt.
使窘迫,使难堪
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I told no one about my visit because I was so confused.
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我没有告诉任何人我曾到访,因为我很窘迫不安。
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The constant attention of the young man confused her.
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那个年轻人一直注视着她,这令她感到很困惑。
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4.
vt.
搞乱,打乱,使混乱
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I am sure that I have confused the order of questions.
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我肯定我弄混了问题的顺序。
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5.
vt.
使含糊,使模糊不清
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Poor accounting practices may serve to confuse the matter.
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糟糕的会计工作足以使事情变得混乱不清。
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Her remarks confused the debate.
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他的话把辩论搞乱了。
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6.
vt.
[Archaic]
打垮,击溃
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7.
vi.
辨别不出,分不清
Collins English-English Dictionary
- confuse
[kən'fjuːz]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to bewilder; perplex
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2.
vt.
to mix up (things, ideas, etc); jumble
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3.
vt.
to make unclear
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he confused his talk with irrelevant details
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4.
vt.
to fail to recognize the difference between; mistake (one thing) for another
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5.
vt.
to disconcert; embarrass
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6.
vt.
to cause to become disordered
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the enemy ranks were confused by gas
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7.
vt.
[Etymology]
C18: back formation from confused, from Latin confusus mingled together, from confundere to pour together; see confound
Examples
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to confuse {or} cloud the issue
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混淆问题
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The twins even confuse their mother sometimes.
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这一对双胞胎,有时候他们的妈妈都分不清楚。
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They did not want to confuse their audience with too much information.
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他们不希望用太多的信息来让听众感到困惑。
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The food has a hint of spice, too, just to confuse you.
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这种食物有一种轻微的芳香,那也仅仅是用来迷惑你的。
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You should not confuse your reader with technical terms or jargon.
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你不应该用专有名词或者术语来使你的读者感到困惑。
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