英语单词 | perplexed |
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英美音标 | [pə'plekst] |
中文释义 | adj.困惑的,不知所措的 |
vocab简明 | Use the adjective perplexed to describe someone who is utterly baffled or confused. If you've ever studied for the wrong test and been surprised and confused by the exam in front of you, you've been perplexed. |
vocab扩展 | There's a particular bewildered kind of facial expression that goes along with the word perplexed. It's the kind of emotion that's hard to disguise. The Latin root perplexus means "confused or entangled," and "entangled" is a great way to imagine the tangled thoughts and confusion of someone who's perplexed. |
真题原句 | Hearing allegations of cruelty to animals in research settings, many are perplexed that anyone would deliberately harm an animal. |
柯林斯星级 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [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;迷惑不解的 If you are perplexed, you feel confused and slightly worried by something because you do not understand it. [usu v-link ADJ]
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来源 | 2003.2 |
Tags: 单词::2003
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