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单词 confusion
释义
confusion
kənfjʒən kənˈfjuʒən
Word forms: plural confusions
1 N-VAR (尤指因想法不同造成的)困惑,不明确 If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things. (尤指因想法不同造成的)困惑,不明确
  • There's still confusion about the number of casualties. [+ about]

    伤亡人数依然不明。

  • Omissions in my recent article must have caused confusion.

    我最近一篇文章中的几处省略肯定造成了困惑。

SYN bewilderment, doubt, uncertainty, puzzlement
2 N-UNCOUNT (尤指因很多事情同时发生造成的)混乱局面,骚乱 Confusion is a situation in which everything is in disorder, especially because there are lots of things happening at the same time. (尤指因很多事情同时发生造成的)混乱局面,骚乱
  • There was confusion when a man fired shots.

    一个男子开了几枪,场面一片混乱。

  • The rebel leader appears to have escaped in the confusion.

    叛乱分子首领似乎已乘乱逃脱。

SYN disorder, chaos, turmoil, upheaval
3 N-VAR 困惑;不知所措 If your mind is in a state of confusion, you do not know what to believe or what you should do. 困惑;不知所措
  • We always left his office in a state of confusion.

    我们总是一头雾水地离开他的办公室。

  • ...the pressures and confusions of puberty.

    青春期的种种压力和困惑

SYN puzzlement, bewilderment, perplexity, bafflement
4 See also: confuse 
Quotations
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood Henry Miller Tropic of Capricorn
with ruin upon ruin, rout on rout,
Confusion worse confounded
John Milton Paradise Lost
Trends of confusion
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