英語解釋

confound

音標(biāo)[k?n'faund]

confound是什么意思、confound怎么讀

confound漢語翻譯

vt. 使混淆, 使狼狽, 挫敗

confound詞型變化

名詞:confounder 動詞過去式:confounded 過去分詞:confounded 現(xiàn)在分詞:confounding 第三人稱單數(shù):confounds

confound詞意辨析

puzzle, bewilder, confuse, embarrass, perplex, baffle, confound, distract

這些動詞均有“使困惑、迷惑、糊涂、傷腦筋”之意。
puzzle: 側(cè)重使人難于理解、困惑、傷腦筋。
bewilder: 語氣強(qiáng)烈，指因迷不解或驚愕而慌亂，不知所措，無法清醒地思考。
confuse: 語氣較弱，指由于混淆、混亂而糊涂。
embarrass: 常指因處境或困難問題而感到窘迫、局促不安或焦急而不知所措。
perplex: 除困惑外，還含焦慮或缺乏把握之意，因而難于作出決定，無從下手處理。
baffle: 語氣最強(qiáng)，多指遇見奇怪情景或復(fù)雜困難情況時(shí)所產(chǎn)生的惶恐困惑心理。
confound: 常指人驚慌失措和狼狽不堪。
distract: 主要用于注意力分散、思想矛盾或過分激動時(shí)產(chǎn)生的昏亂。

confound英語解釋

動詞 confound:

be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
同義詞：confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, discombobulate
mistake one thing for another
同義詞：confuse

confound例句

I always confounded him with his twin brother.
我總分不清他和他的孿生兄弟。
Her husband's cruelty amazed and confounded her.
她丈夫的殘忍讓她既驚愕又惶惑。

confound詳細(xì)解釋

con.found

v.tr.（及物動詞）
con.found.ed,con.found.ing,con.founds
To cause to become confused or perplexed.See Synonyms at puzzle
使困惑：使混亂或使困惑參見 puzzle
To fail to distinguish; mix up:
混淆：不能區(qū)分；混亂：
例句：
confound fiction and fact.
把事實(shí)與假設(shè)混為一談

To make (something bad) worse:
使混亂：使（壞事）更糟：
例句：
Do not confound the problem by losing your temper.
別亂發(fā)脾氣再添亂子

To cause to be ashamed; abash:
使窘迫：使窘困；使羞愧：
例句：
an invention that confounded the skeptics.
使懷疑論者難堪的發(fā)明

To damn.
詛咒

To frustrate:
挫?。?/br>例句：
picayune demands that all but confounded the peace talks.
這些瑣碎的要求只會使和平談判受挫

Archaic To bring to ruination.
【古語】 使毀滅

來源：
Middle English confounden
中古英語 confounden
from Anglo-Norman confundre
源自英法語 confundre
from Latin cônfundere [to mix together, confuse]
源自拉丁語 cônfundere [混合，混淆]
com- [com-]
com- [前綴，表.和.]
fundere [to pour] * see gheu-
fundere [潑] *參見 gheu-

【引伸】
confound.er
n.（名詞）