befuddle
英 [bɪ'fʌd(ə)l]
美[bɪ'fʌdl]
- vt. 使迷惑；使昏沉
词态变化
第三人称单数: befuddles;过去式: befuddled;过去分词: befuddled;现在分词: befuddling;
英英释意
- 1. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly;
- "These questions confuse even the experts"
- "This question completely threw me"
- "This question befuddled even the teacher"
- 2. make stupid with alcohol
英文词源
- befuddle (v.)
- "confuse," 1873, from be- + fuddle; originally "to confuse with strong drink or opium" (by 1832). An earlier word in the same sense was begunk (1725). Related: Befuddled; befuddling.
实用场景例句
- This is clearly designed to befuddle the public.
- 这显然是为了蒙蔽舆论.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Don't befuddle me with all those masses of detail.
- 不要拿一大堆琐事把我搞迷糊.
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