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Baffle Baffled Baffling Police Means 英 Bæfl] 美 Bæfl

英语单词 baffle
英美音标 英 ['bæfl] 美 ['bæfl]
中文释义 v.困惑;难倒;阻碍;受挫
n.挡板;隔音板;反射板;困惑
英语例句 (1) Police are baffled as to the identity of the killer.
(2) One of the exam questions baffled me completely.
(3) She baffled all our attempts to find her.
中文例句 (1) 警方不解凶手是谁。
(2) 有一道试题把我完全难住了。
(3) 她千方百计不让我们找到她。
vocabulary简明 To baffle is to confuse. If you are completely puzzled as to what baffle means, you might say that this word baffles you.
vocabulary扩展 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.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]使困惑;把…难住 If something baffles you, you cannot understand it or explain it.
  [V n]
  • An apple tree producing square fruit is baffling experts.

    一棵结方形苹果的树令专家大惑不解。

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  • I was constantly ill, with a baffling array of symptoms.

    我一直病着,出现了一系列让人不解的症状。

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  • Police are baffled by the murder.

    谋杀案把警方难住了。

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