单词 | confused |
释义 | confused (kənfjuːzd ) 1. adjective B1 If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do. A survey showed people were confused about what they should eat to stay healthy. [+ about/by] Things were happening too quickly and Brian was confused. Synonyms: bewildered, puzzled, baffled, at sea confusedly (kənfjuːzɪdli ) graded adverb [ADVERB with verb] He shook his head confusedly. 2. adjective B2 Something that is confused does not have any order or pattern and is difficult to understand. The situation remains confused as both sides claim success. ...a modern society in which values have become increasingly confused. Synonyms: disorderly, disordered, chaotic, mixed up Quotations: If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused Anyone who isn't confused doesn't really understand the situation Collocations: confused emotion It's not actually helping me navigate my confused emotions. Times, Sunday Times Blunt again finds herself at the centre of confused emotions. The Sun I can only imagine the tangled thoughts and confused emotions behind their outpouring as they feel the weight of a world marred by violence and loss. Christianity Today This one gets two tens and a confused face. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It begins in the early 1990s with an act of violence in a public library, slowly revealed by a panning camera, muttering voices and confused faces. Times,Sunday Times There were some confused faces and yawns around the room, with several pupils checking with friends what they were supposed to be doing. Times, Sunday Times Just get ready for confused faces when your new scent admirers ask what you're wearing. The Sun It's a very confused situation. Times, Sunday Times They were patently immaterial and were of a kind that may result from erroneous observation in a confused situation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This confused situation soon allowed organized and individual crime to flourish to the point that it soon became the norm of everyday life. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The confused thinking seems to go like this: creativity leads to new ideas, products and services, which will lead to increased revenue and profit. Times, Sunday Times Will there be any more than confused thinking, a bit of bluster, some whining and a workforce thoroughly fed up with union representation? Times, Sunday Times One name missing from yesterday's squad illustrates their confused thinking. Times, Sunday Times He criticised the board for its active promotion of unlawful restraint as a result of 'its confused thinking' on the issue. Times, Sunday Times Many are confused thinking the cable cars are actually normal city buses which have wheels to operate when they reached either end. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 困惑的 Japanese: 当惑した |
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