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单词 bewilder
释义
bewilderbe‧wil‧der /bɪˈwɪldə $ -ər/ verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINbewilder
Origin:
1600-1700 wilder ‘to lead the wrong way, confuse’ (17-19 centuries), perhaps from wilderness
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
bewilder
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theybewilder
he, she, itbewilders
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theybewildered
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave bewildered
he, she, ithas bewildered
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad bewildered
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill bewilder
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have bewildered
Continuous Form
PresentIam bewildering
he, she, itis bewildering
you, we, theyare bewildering
PastI, he, she, itwas bewildering
you, we, theywere bewildering
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been bewildering
he, she, ithas been bewildering
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been bewildering
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be bewildering
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been bewildering
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But it bewildered him and, in a sense, made him resentful.
  • For those unemployed and with a family, the added worry of responsibility for the next generation must be bewildering.
  • His doctors were bewildered by the cause of such severe hives.
  • The money that changes hands can take a bewildering variety of forms and flow in various directions.
  • The old general store had gone but the shade thorn tree was still there, bewildered by its surround of concrete pavement.
  • The old men, terrified, bewildered, huddled together.
  • You could hardly blame them, though, for feeling bewildered from time to time.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 a bewildering array of options
(=one that shows you are confused or cannot understand something)· I can still recall Dan’s baffled expression when I asked him for an answer.
(=so many that you feel confused)· There is a bewildering variety of roses to choose from.
to confuse someone:  He was bewildered by his daughter’s reaction.GRAMMAR Bewilder is usually passive.
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