confuse
- vt.混淆;使迷惑;使糊涂;(将…)混同;使更难于理解
过去式： confused 现在分词： confusing 过去分词： confused 第三人称单数： confuses
con- 共同,一起 + fus 流,泻;融化 + -e
confuseverb
使糊涂；使迷惑
to make sb unable to think clearly or understand sth
They confused me with conflicting accounts of what happened.
他们对发生的事所作的陈述自相矛盾，使我迷惑不解。
（将…）混淆，混同
to think wrongly that sb/sth is sb/sth else
People often confuse me and my twin sister.
人们常常把我和我的孪生妹妹搞错。
Be careful not to confuse quantity with quality.
注意不要把数量与质量混淆了。
使更难于理解
to make a subject more difficult to understand
His comments only served to confuse the issue further.
他的评论只是把问题弄得更加复杂。
confuse
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VERB 混淆;搞错
If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.Great care is taken to avoid confusing the two types of projects...
大家非常谨慎，以免把这两类项目弄混。
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Use different colours of felt pen on your sketch to avoid confusion.
用不同颜色的毡头笔画草图，以免搞混。
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VERB 把…弄糊涂;使困惑
To confuse someone means to make it difficult for them to know exactly what is happening or what to do.German politics surprised and confused him.
德国政治既令他惊讶，又让他困惑不解。
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VERB 搅乱;使复杂化
To confuse a situation means to make it complicated or difficult to understand.To further confuse the issue, there is an enormous variation in the amount of sleep people feel happy with.
使问题进一步复杂化的是，每个人需要的睡眠时间千差万别。
verb
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- mistake one thing for another
- you are confusing me with the other candidate
- I mistook her for the secretary
- Synonym: confound
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- make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
- Her remarks confused the debate
- Their words obnubilate their intentions
- Synonym: blur obscure obnubilate
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- 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
- Synonym: throw fox befuddle fuddle bedevil confound discombobulate
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- assemble without order or sense
- She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence
- Synonym: jumble mix up
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- cause to feel embarrassment
- The constant attention of the young man confused her
- Synonym: flurry disconcert put off
数据来源：WordNet
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Be careful not to confuse quantity with quality .
注意不要把数量与质量混淆了。
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Do not draw it on the chart , however , as this will confuse the issue
但不用把它画到图上去，因为那样反而会混淆问题的重点。
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People are confused about all the different labels on food these days .
人们如今被那些五花八门的食物标签搞得稀里糊涂。
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The children gave a confused account of what had happened .
孩子们把发生的事叙述得颠三倒四。
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She was so confused ─ her mind was spinning like a top .
她如坠五里雾中，被搞得晕头转向。
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I was so confused that I could hardly compose my thoughts .
我心烦意乱，难以镇定思绪。
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I 'm confused ─ say all that again .
我被搞糊涂了，把那件事从头到尾再说一遍吧。
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To the casual observer , the system appears confusing .
乍看起来，这个系统好像条理不清。
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It is arguable that giving too much detail may actually be confusing .
过分详细反而使人糊涂的说法是有道理的。
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He was too distressed and confused to answer their questions .
他非常苦恼而困惑，无法回答他们的问题。
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His comments only served to confuse the issue further .
他的评论只是把问题弄得更加复杂。
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They confused me with conflicting accounts of what happened .
他们对发生的事所作的陈述自相矛盾，使我迷惑不解。
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The instructions on the box are very confusing .
盒子上的使用说明令人费解。
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Historians seem to have confused the chronology of these events .
历史学家好像把这些事件发生的年代顺序搞混了。
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She was becoming confused .
她开始糊涂了。
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The instructions were not just confusing , they were positively misleading .
这些指示不单令人迷惑，而且肯定会误导人。
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Don 't confuse the issue .
不要模糊焦点。
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I 'm thoroughly confused .
我完全给搞糊涂了。
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The government 's only crumb of comfort is that their opponents are as confused as they are .
政府唯一聊以自慰的是反对派与他们一样困惑不解。
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He was confused about his sexuality .
他对自己的性别感到困惑。
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She had a confused idea of life in general .
总的来说，她对生活非常困惑。
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Great care is taken to avoid confusing the two types of projects
大家非常谨慎，以免把这两类项目弄混。
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I can 't see how anyone could confuse you with another !
我不明白怎么会有人把你和另外一个人搞混！
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The uncertainty created by this situation must be confusing for you .
这种局面所造成的不确定性肯定让你感到困惑。
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I think it 's a serious mistake to confuse books with life
我认为把书本同生活混为一谈是大错特错。
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He 's in hospital , and in a confused state of mind .
他住院了，意识仍然不清。
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A survey showed people were confused about what they should eat to stay healthy
一项调查表明，人们对该吃什么才能保持健康这个问题感到困惑。
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Let 's keep to the subject , or you 'll get me too confused .
别跑题，否则你会把我搞糊涂的。
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I think a good few of the others were like me , a bit confused .
我觉得其他人中不少都像我一样，有点迷惑不解。
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First off , huge apologies for last month 's confusing report .
首先，要对上个月那篇交代不清的报道表示深深的歉意。
指无法理解某事而感到有些困扰。
What puzzles him is why that movie is so popular.
令他不解的是，为什么那部电影如此受欢迎。
That question continues to puzzle scientists.
那个问题继续困扰着科学家们。
指完全不能理解或解释问题、行为等。
The cloze test baffled many students in her class.
完形填空测验难倒了她班上的很多学生。
He was completely baffled by her strange behaviour.
他完全被她怪异的举动搞糊涂了。
多指不知所措、无法清楚地思考，通常用被动语态。
She was bewildered by his remarks.
他的话把她给弄糊涂了。
That young man was bewildered as to whom to believe.
那个年轻人给搞糊涂了，不知道该相信谁。
词义同 bewilder，但程度略轻。
The detailed instructions for use only served to confuse me further.
所附的详细使用指南使我更加迷惑。
Some of the figures confused him.
其中一些数字把他给弄糊涂了。