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Confused Understand Happening Kənˈfjuːzd Unable Kənˈfjuːzədli Bewildered Easy

The flashcard defines 'confused' as an adjective describing a state of not understanding what is happening or what to do, or a situation that is disordered and hard to understand. It can also refer to the adverb 'confusedly', meaning in a confused manner.

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word confused
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Collins
confused ★★☆☆☆
/kənfju͟ːzd/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]困惑的;糊涂的 If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.
  [oft ADJ about/by n]
  • 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。

  • Things were happening too quickly and Brian was confused.

    事情发生得太快,把布赖恩给弄糊涂了。

confusedly
  • He shook his head confusedly.

    他迷惑不解地摇了摇头。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]混乱的;难懂的 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.

    由于双方均宣称获胜,形势依然不明朗。

  • ...a modern society in which values have become increasingly confused.

    价值观变得越来越混乱的现代社会

Usage Note :

Note the difference in meaning between confused and confusing.

注意 confused 和 confusing 意义上的区别。


Oxford con·fused / kənˈfjuːzd ; NAmE kənˈfjuːzd / adjective 1 unable to think clearly or to understand what is happening or what sb is saying 糊涂的;迷惑的 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。 He was depressed and in a confused state of mind. 他感到沮丧,心里充满了迷惑。 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。 2 not clear or easy to understand 不清楚的;混乱的;难懂的 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。 con·fused·ly / kənˈfjuːzədli ; NAmE kənˈfjuːzədli / adverb con·fused / kənˈfjuːzd ; NAmE kənˈfjuːzd / con·fused·ly / kənˈfjuːzədli ; NAmE kənˈfjuːzədli /
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confusedcon‧fused /kənˈfjuːzd/ ●●● S3 adjective
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1unable to understand or think clearly about what someone is saying or what is happening:  I’m totally confused. Could you explain that again?confused about If you’re confused about anything, phone me. All the roads looked the same and he felt thoroughly confused.2not clear or not easy to understand:  Witness statements presented a confused picture of the incident. a lot of confused ideasconfusedly /-ˈfjuːzɪdli/ adverbTHESAURUSconfused unable to understand what someone is saying or what is happening: · I was rather confused by his question.· She gave me a confused look.· With the huge range of computers on the market, it’s easy to get confused.· She felt hurt and confused when her husband left her.puzzled (also perplexed formal) confused because you cannot understand something, especially because it is different from what you expect: · The doctor was puzzled by the man’s symptoms and ordered several further tests.· He had a puzzled expression on his face.· Ross looked perplexed when the audience laughed.baffled very confused and unable to understand something, even though you have tried hard for a long time: · Detectives admit they are baffled by the case.· a baffled expressionbewildered /bɪˈwɪldəd $ -ərd/ very confused and surprised when something unusual and unexpected happens to you: · He was bewildered to find three policemen at the front door.· Bewildered train passengers watched as the man was arrested.· At first she was bewildered by all the noise and activity of the city.bemused /bɪˈmjuːzd/ confused and surprised by what has happened, or by what someone has said: · Local residents seem bemused by the sudden arrival of all the tourists.· She told him to leave, but he just sat there with a bemused expression.can’t think straight spoken to have difficulty thinking clearly, for example because you are too tired, too busy, or because a lot of things are happening around you: · I can’t think straight with all this noise going on.
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confused

[kənˈfju:zd]
原型:confused 是 confuse 的过去式
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困惑的(48%),混乱的(44%),混杂的(8%)
v.困惑(confuse的过去式)
adj.困惑的;混乱的;糊涂的

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