Front | baffle |
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Pron | ['bæfl] |
Back | 【baffle】 v.使困惑;使迷惑 They succeeded in baffling the enemy's attack plans. 他们成功地扰乱了敌人的攻击计划。 |
Vocab | bafflebe a mystery or bewildering to
To baffle is to confuse. If you are completely puzzled as to what baffle means, you might say that this word baffles you. Baffle means "confuse," but it can also mean "amaze." A magician might baffle you with an impressive magic trick. Additionally, this verb can mean "to spoil, thwart, or defeat by means of confusion." In a debate, you might baffle the opposition by introducing new information that your opponents are not familiar with. Baffle can also be used like stump. If you are stumped by a question on a test, then you’ve been baffled by that question. All forms of 'baffle' will appear on average once every 524 pages. baffle baffled bafflement baffling unbaffled |
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