Definition of confused in English:

confused

adjective kənˈfjuːzdkənˈfjuzd

1(of a person) unable to think clearly; bewildered.
（人）不能清晰思考的；昏乱的；糊涂的，迷惑的；不知所措的
she was utterly confused about what had happened
她对刚发生的事完全摸不着头脑。
Example sentencesExamples
- And they are clearly confused about who has the burden of proof.
- When she was confused about this, she asked if I would ever bring a woman a bowl of butternut squash soup at a party for a neutral reason, and I said absolutely not.
- I got a sense from the people in my audience that they were confused about several things.
- People are deeply confused about that, unless they're very psychologically alert to their feelings.
- This is a response to the first thing we clepe because people are confused about what they really value.
- Such understanding is particularly valuable in these days, when many people are confused about the essentials of the gospel.
- One side of me feels that I should keep my big mouth shut, and the other side feels that if this boy is confused about his sexuality, maybe he might be able to get some help early on.
- We distributed the flyer to help to clarify the reasons why the school board is going to court, because we heard that people were still confused about the issues.
- Many people are confused about how and when to force bulbs and think it must be much more complicated than it looks.
- Yet, he is not confused about animals and speaks very clearly about the panther, deer and their characteristics.
- Either the recession is biting harder than I had realised or a lot of people are confused about the boundaries between fact and fiction.
- One reason so many mentally ill people end up in prison is because doctors are confused about whether they are allowed to treat patients against their will.
- People are confused about the role of this board.
- People were often confused about which documents were required, and in what language they should be drawn up.
- People are really confused about the whole thing.
- Is it any wonder so many people are confused about the sun?
- I'm sure my parents were confused about my sudden turnaround.
- Though pro-European, he's not confused about his personal identity.
- Hopefully nobody is terribly confused about where this is going.
- Like most people, I am confused about the facts.
Synonyms
demented, bewildered, muddled, addled, befuddled, disoriented, disorientated, (all) at sea, unbalanced, unhinged, senile, with Alzheimer's disease
vague, unclear, indistinct, imprecise, blurred, nebulous, hazy, woolly, foggy, shadowy, dim, imperfect, sketchy, obscure, remote
1. 1.1 Showing bewilderment.
  困惑的
  a confused expression crossed her face
  困惑的表情在她脸上掠过。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I almost laughed at the confused expression on his face.
  A confused expression was now pasted on my face.
  I looked at her with a confused expression on my face.
  I looked at Danielle, a confused expression on my face.
  Less than half a second later, it shot back upwards, twinkling innocently, leaving John with a confused and slightly dazed expression.
  ‘She was going for the gun,’ he explained at our confused expressions.
  We like nothing more than seeing the confused expression on tourists' faces when we offer them two national flags, each purporting to represent Scotland.
  She looked at the confused expressions on their faces.
  The man nodded with a slightly confused expression.
  She turned her gaze to him giving him a confused expression
  When his facial features assumed a confused expression, she smiled almost coyly before rising on her tiptoes and planting a kiss directly on his lips.
  He catches the confused expression covering my face.
  Claire noticed my confused expression and filled me in.
  She looked at me with the same confused expression.
  Paul didn't speak; he only continued to watch Christopher's somewhat confused expression as he continued to view the images.
  Chloe looked up at him with a confused expression.
  She nearly screamed, causing him to set the stick aside and blink at her, a confused expression crossing his face, giving him a boyish appearance.
  Seeing her confused and sad expression she said ‘what's wrong honey?’
  The girls just looked at her with confused expressions.
  A look of surprise crossed Evan's face, forming into a confused expression.
  Synonyms
  bewildered, bemused, puzzled, perplexed, baffled, stumped, mystified, stupefied, nonplussed, muddled, befuddled, fuddled, dumbfounded, at sea, at a loss, at sixes and sevens, thrown (off balance), taken aback, disoriented, disconcerted, discomposed, troubled, discomfited, unnerved, shaken, shaken up, dazed, stunned, astonished, astounded
  informal flummoxed, bamboozled, discombobulated, clueless, fazed, floored, beaten
  Canadian &amp Australian/New Zealand informal bushed
  archaic wildered, mazed, distracted
2. 1.2 Not in possession of all one's mental faculties, especially because of old age.
  （尤指因年老而）头脑混沌的；神志不清的
  interviewing confused old people does take longer
  采访头脑糊涂的老人的确要花更长时间。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The spiritual leader of a billion Catholics is now an ailing and confused old man, who may even be suffering from paranoia and psychosis caused by his Parkinson's disease.
  I was also a bit disappointed by their choice of targets, which seemed fairly random, but were mainly elderly couples or confused looking old men.
  The first woman on line is a confused old lady who doesn't know how to find her proper seat.
  I, meanwhile, looked like a confused chubby old bloke.
  I'm so sorry to hear about your grandmother and her confused mental state.
  It would be no great surprise, along here, to bump into a platoon of confused old men in Japanese infantry uniforms.
  You are talking about moving really confused, old people.
  He was an ‘informal’ patient - not a patient under the Mental Health Act - and was described as confused.
  As I was leaving I walked past the nurses' station and saw the confused old woman from earlier on.
  Returning to the present, we find him a confused and frustrated old man, unable to come to grips with the horrific realities of modern war.
  His fear of death is his justification for imprisoning and abusing Cate, his deeply confused, mentally troubled young victim, in a Leeds hotel room.
  He died in a residential home, a sad confused old man.
  I was about to do a happy dance when I remembered I was supposedly having a conversation with a confused old woman.
  I tried not to get angry with the confused old fool.
  He is not as strong, arrogant, and prideful as he was in the beginning of the play instead he is weak, scared, and a confused old man.
  She says that putting elderly stroke patients on wards where there are mentally confused older people is causing them distress.
  When I was young, and I have to add, foolish, I considered the law an oppressive force, and judges to be confused out-of-touch old farts.
  No wonder Howard looked and sounded like a confused old man in his multiple press conferences about his backflip.
  Synonyms
  deranged, demented, unbalanced, out of one's mind, crazed, mad, insane
2Lacking order and so difficult to understand.
乱七八糟的；紊乱的；混乱的
the confused information supplied by authorities
当局提供的杂乱无章的资料。
reports about the incident were rather confused
关于此事的报道相当混乱。
Example sentencesExamples
- So without our having to rely on our own confused struggle to understand the path, this person brings us to an understanding of what it is we are seeing.
- An emotion, in other words, is a form of understanding, however confused, in which a greater or lesser activity of the mind might be expressed.
- A lot of the information is confused and none of it is confirmed.
- It may even be as the proponents of ‘lay epidemiology’ argue that the public is good at combining confused and conflicting information to reach a conclusion.
- Our relationship was, at times, more than a little difficult and confused.
- To pretty much anyone this lot represents a bewildering, tangled, confused maze of information.
- He said Wednesday his information indicated an attack there, but he admitted the information remains confused.
- That last word indicates something that is hazy, confused, difficult to grasp and bewildered.
- Once a fateful decision has been taken, an open mind becomes a luxury because any reappraisal may result in confused orders and demoralization.
- It is understood councillors also met a confused response when asking about the officer's register of interests.
- It frequently has to make its assessment on the basis of fragmented, incomplete and confused information.
- This is probably one of the most difficult and confused aspects of the defence.
- It was a characteristically confused encounter but one that made it clear to the author that the events of 1967 had made him permanently homeless.
- But while the voice of anger was clear, the debate itself was confused.
- His attack the next day, and poor communications and confused orders left the New Zealand Division isolated and 10th Corps surrounded.
Synonyms
chaotic, muddled, jumbled, unclear, untidy, disordered, disorderly, disarranged, out of order, disorganized, upset, topsy-turvy, at sixes and sevens
informal higgledy-piggledy
1. 2.1 Lacking clear distinction of elements; jumbled.
  混淆的；分不清的
  the sound of a sort of confused hammering and shouting
  一种像是锤击声和喊叫声混在一起的声音。
  Example sentencesExamples
  It is an unsettling contrast to the existing grain of Tokyo's confused, chaotic yet intensely busy and cramped character.
  His thoughts were jumbled and confused, and they only became more disoriented as a horrible transformation began to take place.
  All my feelings were confused and jumbled up inside of me, and I could not focus on any one thought.
  At the moment, as reprsented by this thread, it seems to me a confused muddle of mixed intentions, vague accusations, misunderstandings and so on.
  The Greens seek to appeal to confused and disoriented elements from the extreme right, as well as the left.
  They heard confused shouts and the whinnying of startled horses behind them.
  As he held her hands, images tumbled into her mind, a confused jumble.
  Time becomes a confused jumble that Dana somehow traverses.
  The shouts were merged and confused, but she could just about make out a common cry: ‘Kill the witch!’
  Common usage is governed by the imagination, which associates words, not with clear and distinct ideas, but with the confused conceptions of experience.
  I don't realise I am driving fast, but am woken up by screeching brakes, a confused horizon, loud shouts and a sinking feeling.
  Within, she found a confused jumble of random thoughts and an intense feeling of pain.
  Synonyms
  disorderly, disordered, disorganized, disarranged, in disarray, out of order, out of place, untidy, muddled, jumbled, in a jumble, in a mess, mixed up, chaotic, upset, haywire, upside-down, topsy-turvy, at sixes and sevens
  informal higgledy-piggledy, every which way
  British informal shambolic, like a dog's dinner/breakfast

Derivatives

confusedly

adverb kənˈfjuːzədli

I thought of the necessarily impersonal flurry of activity around the woman's window as she confusedly watched a now very small world go by.
Example sentencesExamples
- For example, if one places a compass on the ground, it spins confusedly without finding a set destination.
- She was sighing over her hastily-unfolded tube map, looking confusedly at its contents.
- There was a veritable rash of young white guys, running confusedly around the electorate brandishing postcards.
- He blinked confusedly, stood up, pulled the grass out of his hair, straightened his tie and cleared his throat.

Definition of confused in US English:

confused

adjectivekənˈfjuzdkənˈfyo͞ozd

1(of a person) unable to think clearly; bewildered.
（人）不能清晰思考的；昏乱的；糊涂的，迷惑的；不知所措的
she was utterly confused about what had just happened
她对刚发生的事完全摸不着头脑。
a very confused and unhappy boy
非常困惑并且不快乐的男孩。
Example sentencesExamples
- Either the recession is biting harder than I had realised or a lot of people are confused about the boundaries between fact and fiction.
- Though pro-European, he's not confused about his personal identity.
- One reason so many mentally ill people end up in prison is because doctors are confused about whether they are allowed to treat patients against their will.
- I'm sure my parents were confused about my sudden turnaround.
- People were often confused about which documents were required, and in what language they should be drawn up.
- We distributed the flyer to help to clarify the reasons why the school board is going to court, because we heard that people were still confused about the issues.
- One side of me feels that I should keep my big mouth shut, and the other side feels that if this boy is confused about his sexuality, maybe he might be able to get some help early on.
- Yet, he is not confused about animals and speaks very clearly about the panther, deer and their characteristics.
- This is a response to the first thing we clepe because people are confused about what they really value.
- People are deeply confused about that, unless they're very psychologically alert to their feelings.
- People are really confused about the whole thing.
- People are confused about the role of this board.
- Is it any wonder so many people are confused about the sun?
- Such understanding is particularly valuable in these days, when many people are confused about the essentials of the gospel.
- When she was confused about this, she asked if I would ever bring a woman a bowl of butternut squash soup at a party for a neutral reason, and I said absolutely not.
- Many people are confused about how and when to force bulbs and think it must be much more complicated than it looks.
- Hopefully nobody is terribly confused about where this is going.
- Like most people, I am confused about the facts.
- I got a sense from the people in my audience that they were confused about several things.
- And they are clearly confused about who has the burden of proof.
Synonyms
demented, bewildered, muddled, addled, befuddled, disoriented, disorientated, at sea, all at sea, unbalanced, unhinged, senile, with alzheimer's disease
vague, unclear, indistinct, imprecise, blurred, nebulous, hazy, woolly, foggy, shadowy, dim, imperfect, sketchy, obscure, remote
1. 1.1 Showing bewilderment.
  困惑的
  a confused expression crossed her face
  困惑的表情在她脸上掠过。
  Example sentencesExamples
  She looked at the confused expressions on their faces.
  We like nothing more than seeing the confused expression on tourists' faces when we offer them two national flags, each purporting to represent Scotland.
  The girls just looked at her with confused expressions.
  I almost laughed at the confused expression on his face.
  She turned her gaze to him giving him a confused expression
  ‘She was going for the gun,’ he explained at our confused expressions.
  When his facial features assumed a confused expression, she smiled almost coyly before rising on her tiptoes and planting a kiss directly on his lips.
  She looked at me with the same confused expression.
  I looked at her with a confused expression on my face.
  Chloe looked up at him with a confused expression.
  The man nodded with a slightly confused expression.
  Claire noticed my confused expression and filled me in.
  Seeing her confused and sad expression she said ‘what's wrong honey?’
  A look of surprise crossed Evan's face, forming into a confused expression.
  Paul didn't speak; he only continued to watch Christopher's somewhat confused expression as he continued to view the images.
  She nearly screamed, causing him to set the stick aside and blink at her, a confused expression crossing his face, giving him a boyish appearance.
  I looked at Danielle, a confused expression on my face.
  A confused expression was now pasted on my face.
  Less than half a second later, it shot back upwards, twinkling innocently, leaving John with a confused and slightly dazed expression.
  He catches the confused expression covering my face.
  Synonyms
  bewildered, bemused, puzzled, perplexed, baffled, stumped, mystified, stupefied, nonplussed, muddled, befuddled, fuddled, dumbfounded, at sea, at a loss, at sixes and sevens, thrown, thrown off balance, taken aback, disoriented, disconcerted, discomposed, troubled, discomfited, unnerved, shaken, shaken up, dazed, stunned, astonished, astounded
2. 1.2 Not in possession of all one's mental faculties, especially because of old age.
  （尤指因年老而）头脑混沌的；神志不清的
  interviewing confused old people does take longer
  采访头脑糊涂的老人的确要花更长时间。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I was also a bit disappointed by their choice of targets, which seemed fairly random, but were mainly elderly couples or confused looking old men.
  As I was leaving I walked past the nurses' station and saw the confused old woman from earlier on.
  I tried not to get angry with the confused old fool.
  I'm so sorry to hear about your grandmother and her confused mental state.
  He died in a residential home, a sad confused old man.
  He is not as strong, arrogant, and prideful as he was in the beginning of the play instead he is weak, scared, and a confused old man.
  I, meanwhile, looked like a confused chubby old bloke.
  His fear of death is his justification for imprisoning and abusing Cate, his deeply confused, mentally troubled young victim, in a Leeds hotel room.
  It would be no great surprise, along here, to bump into a platoon of confused old men in Japanese infantry uniforms.
  I was about to do a happy dance when I remembered I was supposedly having a conversation with a confused old woman.
  You are talking about moving really confused, old people.
  The spiritual leader of a billion Catholics is now an ailing and confused old man, who may even be suffering from paranoia and psychosis caused by his Parkinson's disease.
  The first woman on line is a confused old lady who doesn't know how to find her proper seat.
  No wonder Howard looked and sounded like a confused old man in his multiple press conferences about his backflip.
  Returning to the present, we find him a confused and frustrated old man, unable to come to grips with the horrific realities of modern war.
  He was an ‘informal’ patient - not a patient under the Mental Health Act - and was described as confused.
  When I was young, and I have to add, foolish, I considered the law an oppressive force, and judges to be confused out-of-touch old farts.
  She says that putting elderly stroke patients on wards where there are mentally confused older people is causing them distress.
  Synonyms
  deranged, demented, unbalanced, out of one's mind, crazed, mad, insane
3. 1.3 Lacking order and thus difficult to understand.
  乱七八糟的；紊乱的；混乱的
  the confused information supplied by authorities
  当局提供的杂乱无章的资料。
  reports about the incident were rather confused
  关于此事的报道相当混乱。
  Example sentencesExamples
  That last word indicates something that is hazy, confused, difficult to grasp and bewildered.
  An emotion, in other words, is a form of understanding, however confused, in which a greater or lesser activity of the mind might be expressed.
  This is probably one of the most difficult and confused aspects of the defence.
  It frequently has to make its assessment on the basis of fragmented, incomplete and confused information.
  It may even be as the proponents of ‘lay epidemiology’ argue that the public is good at combining confused and conflicting information to reach a conclusion.
  But while the voice of anger was clear, the debate itself was confused.
  Our relationship was, at times, more than a little difficult and confused.
  His attack the next day, and poor communications and confused orders left the New Zealand Division isolated and 10th Corps surrounded.
  Once a fateful decision has been taken, an open mind becomes a luxury because any reappraisal may result in confused orders and demoralization.
  It was a characteristically confused encounter but one that made it clear to the author that the events of 1967 had made him permanently homeless.
  It is understood councillors also met a confused response when asking about the officer's register of interests.
  A lot of the information is confused and none of it is confirmed.
  So without our having to rely on our own confused struggle to understand the path, this person brings us to an understanding of what it is we are seeing.
  He said Wednesday his information indicated an attack there, but he admitted the information remains confused.
  To pretty much anyone this lot represents a bewildering, tangled, confused maze of information.
  Synonyms
  chaotic, muddled, jumbled, unclear, untidy, disordered, disorderly, disarranged, out of order, disorganized, upset, topsy-turvy, at sixes and sevens
4. 1.4 Lacking clear distinction of elements; jumbled.
  混淆的；分不清的
  the sound of a sort of confused hammering and shouting
  一种像是锤击声和喊叫声混在一起的声音。
  Example sentencesExamples
  As he held her hands, images tumbled into her mind, a confused jumble.
  It is an unsettling contrast to the existing grain of Tokyo's confused, chaotic yet intensely busy and cramped character.
  Common usage is governed by the imagination, which associates words, not with clear and distinct ideas, but with the confused conceptions of experience.
  Within, she found a confused jumble of random thoughts and an intense feeling of pain.
  They heard confused shouts and the whinnying of startled horses behind them.
  I don't realise I am driving fast, but am woken up by screeching brakes, a confused horizon, loud shouts and a sinking feeling.
  The Greens seek to appeal to confused and disoriented elements from the extreme right, as well as the left.
  The shouts were merged and confused, but she could just about make out a common cry: ‘Kill the witch!’
  All my feelings were confused and jumbled up inside of me, and I could not focus on any one thought.
  At the moment, as reprsented by this thread, it seems to me a confused muddle of mixed intentions, vague accusations, misunderstandings and so on.
  His thoughts were jumbled and confused, and they only became more disoriented as a horrible transformation began to take place.
  Time becomes a confused jumble that Dana somehow traverses.
  Synonyms
  disorderly, disordered, disorganized, disarranged, in disarray, out of order, out of place, untidy, muddled, jumbled, in a jumble, in a mess, mixed up, chaotic, upset, haywire, upside-down, topsy-turvy, at sixes and sevens

单词	confused
释义	Definition of confused in English: confused adjective kənˈfjuːzdkənˈfjuzd 1(of a person) unable to think clearly; bewildered. （人）不能清晰思考的；昏乱的；糊涂的，迷惑的；不知所措的 she was utterly confused about what had happened 她对刚发生的事完全摸不着头脑。 Example sentencesExamples And they are clearly confused about who has the burden of proof. When she was confused about this, she asked if I would ever bring a woman a bowl of butternut squash soup at a party for a neutral reason, and I said absolutely not. I got a sense from the people in my audience that they were confused about several things. People are deeply confused about that, unless they're very psychologically alert to their feelings. This is a response to the first thing we clepe because people are confused about what they really value. Such understanding is particularly valuable in these days, when many people are confused about the essentials of the gospel. One side of me feels that I should keep my big mouth shut, and the other side feels that if this boy is confused about his sexuality, maybe he might be able to get some help early on. We distributed the flyer to help to clarify the reasons why the school board is going to court, because we heard that people were still confused about the issues. Many people are confused about how and when to force bulbs and think it must be much more complicated than it looks. Yet, he is not confused about animals and speaks very clearly about the panther, deer and their characteristics. Either the recession is biting harder than I had realised or a lot of people are confused about the boundaries between fact and fiction. One reason so many mentally ill people end up in prison is because doctors are confused about whether they are allowed to treat patients against their will. People are confused about the role of this board. People were often confused about which documents were required, and in what language they should be drawn up. People are really confused about the whole thing. Is it any wonder so many people are confused about the sun? I'm sure my parents were confused about my sudden turnaround. Though pro-European, he's not confused about his personal identity. Hopefully nobody is terribly confused about where this is going. Like most people, I am confused about the facts. Synonyms demented, bewildered, muddled, addled, befuddled, disoriented, disorientated, (all) at sea, unbalanced, unhinged, senile, with Alzheimer's disease vague, unclear, indistinct, imprecise, blurred, nebulous, hazy, woolly, foggy, shadowy, dim, imperfect, sketchy, obscure, remote 1.1 Showing bewilderment. 困惑的 a confused expression crossed her face 困惑的表情在她脸上掠过。 Example sentencesExamples I almost laughed at the confused expression on his face. A confused expression was now pasted on my face. I looked at her with a confused expression on my face. I looked at Danielle, a confused expression on my face. Less than half a second later, it shot back upwards, twinkling innocently, leaving John with a confused and slightly dazed expression. ‘She was going for the gun,’ he explained at our confused expressions. We like nothing more than seeing the confused expression on tourists' faces when we offer them two national flags, each purporting to represent Scotland. She looked at the confused expressions on their faces. The man nodded with a slightly confused expression. She turned her gaze to him giving him a confused expression When his facial features assumed a confused expression, she smiled almost coyly before rising on her tiptoes and planting a kiss directly on his lips. He catches the confused expression covering my face. Claire noticed my confused expression and filled me in. She looked at me with the same confused expression. Paul didn't speak; he only continued to watch Christopher's somewhat confused expression as he continued to view the images. Chloe looked up at him with a confused expression. She nearly screamed, causing him to set the stick aside and blink at her, a confused expression crossing his face, giving him a boyish appearance. Seeing her confused and sad expression she said ‘what's wrong honey?’ The girls just looked at her with confused expressions. A look of surprise crossed Evan's face, forming into a confused expression. Synonyms bewildered, bemused, puzzled, perplexed, baffled, stumped, mystified, stupefied, nonplussed, muddled, befuddled, fuddled, dumbfounded, at sea, at a loss, at sixes and sevens, thrown (off balance), taken aback, disoriented, disconcerted, discomposed, troubled, discomfited, unnerved, shaken, shaken up, dazed, stunned, astonished, astounded informal flummoxed, bamboozled, discombobulated, clueless, fazed, floored, beaten Canadian &amp Australian/New Zealand informal bushed archaic wildered, mazed, distracted 1.2 Not in possession of all one's mental faculties, especially because of old age. （尤指因年老而）头脑混沌的；神志不清的 interviewing confused old people does take longer 采访头脑糊涂的老人的确要花更长时间。 Example sentencesExamples The spiritual leader of a billion Catholics is now an ailing and confused old man, who may even be suffering from paranoia and psychosis caused by his Parkinson's disease. I was also a bit disappointed by their choice of targets, which seemed fairly random, but were mainly elderly couples or confused looking old men. The first woman on line is a confused old lady who doesn't know how to find her proper seat. I, meanwhile, looked like a confused chubby old bloke. I'm so sorry to hear about your grandmother and her confused mental state. It would be no great surprise, along here, to bump into a platoon of confused old men in Japanese infantry uniforms. You are talking about moving really confused, old people. He was an ‘informal’ patient - not a patient under the Mental Health Act - and was described as confused. As I was leaving I walked past the nurses' station and saw the confused old woman from earlier on. Returning to the present, we find him a confused and frustrated old man, unable to come to grips with the horrific realities of modern war. His fear of death is his justification for imprisoning and abusing Cate, his deeply confused, mentally troubled young victim, in a Leeds hotel room. He died in a residential home, a sad confused old man. I was about to do a happy dance when I remembered I was supposedly having a conversation with a confused old woman. I tried not to get angry with the confused old fool. He is not as strong, arrogant, and prideful as he was in the beginning of the play instead he is weak, scared, and a confused old man. She says that putting elderly stroke patients on wards where there are mentally confused older people is causing them distress. When I was young, and I have to add, foolish, I considered the law an oppressive force, and judges to be confused out-of-touch old farts. No wonder Howard looked and sounded like a confused old man in his multiple press conferences about his backflip. Synonyms deranged, demented, unbalanced, out of one's mind, crazed, mad, insane 2Lacking order and so difficult to understand. 乱七八糟的；紊乱的；混乱的 the confused information supplied by authorities 当局提供的杂乱无章的资料。 reports about the incident were rather confused 关于此事的报道相当混乱。 Example sentencesExamples So without our having to rely on our own confused struggle to understand the path, this person brings us to an understanding of what it is we are seeing. An emotion, in other words, is a form of understanding, however confused, in which a greater or lesser activity of the mind might be expressed. A lot of the information is confused and none of it is confirmed. It may even be as the proponents of ‘lay epidemiology’ argue that the public is good at combining confused and conflicting information to reach a conclusion. Our relationship was, at times, more than a little difficult and confused. To pretty much anyone this lot represents a bewildering, tangled, confused maze of information. He said Wednesday his information indicated an attack there, but he admitted the information remains confused. That last word indicates something that is hazy, confused, difficult to grasp and bewildered. Once a fateful decision has been taken, an open mind becomes a luxury because any reappraisal may result in confused orders and demoralization. It is understood councillors also met a confused response when asking about the officer's register of interests. It frequently has to make its assessment on the basis of fragmented, incomplete and confused information. This is probably one of the most difficult and confused aspects of the defence. It was a characteristically confused encounter but one that made it clear to the author that the events of 1967 had made him permanently homeless. But while the voice of anger was clear, the debate itself was confused. His attack the next day, and poor communications and confused orders left the New Zealand Division isolated and 10th Corps surrounded. Synonyms chaotic, muddled, jumbled, unclear, untidy, disordered, disorderly, disarranged, out of order, disorganized, upset, topsy-turvy, at sixes and sevens informal higgledy-piggledy 2.1 Lacking clear distinction of elements; jumbled. 混淆的；分不清的 the sound of a sort of confused hammering and shouting 一种像是锤击声和喊叫声混在一起的声音。 Example sentencesExamples It is an unsettling contrast to the existing grain of Tokyo's confused, chaotic yet intensely busy and cramped character. His thoughts were jumbled and confused, and they only became more disoriented as a horrible transformation began to take place. All my feelings were confused and jumbled up inside of me, and I could not focus on any one thought. At the moment, as reprsented by this thread, it seems to me a confused muddle of mixed intentions, vague accusations, misunderstandings and so on. The Greens seek to appeal to confused and disoriented elements from the extreme right, as well as the left. They heard confused shouts and the whinnying of startled horses behind them. As he held her hands, images tumbled into her mind, a confused jumble. Time becomes a confused jumble that Dana somehow traverses. The shouts were merged and confused, but she could just about make out a common cry: ‘Kill the witch!’ Common usage is governed by the imagination, which associates words, not with clear and distinct ideas, but with the confused conceptions of experience. I don't realise I am driving fast, but am woken up by screeching brakes, a confused horizon, loud shouts and a sinking feeling. Within, she found a confused jumble of random thoughts and an intense feeling of pain. Synonyms disorderly, disordered, disorganized, disarranged, in disarray, out of order, out of place, untidy, muddled, jumbled, in a jumble, in a mess, mixed up, chaotic, upset, haywire, upside-down, topsy-turvy, at sixes and sevens informal higgledy-piggledy, every which way British informal shambolic, like a dog's dinner/breakfast Derivatives confusedly adverb kənˈfjuːzədli I thought of the necessarily impersonal flurry of activity around the woman's window as she confusedly watched a now very small world go by. Example sentencesExamples For example, if one places a compass on the ground, it spins confusedly without finding a set destination. She was sighing over her hastily-unfolded tube map, looking confusedly at its contents. There was a veritable rash of young white guys, running confusedly around the electorate brandishing postcards. He blinked confusedly, stood up, pulled the grass out of his hair, straightened his tie and cleared his throat. Definition of confused in US English: confused adjectivekənˈfjuzdkənˈfyo͞ozd 1(of a person) unable to think clearly; bewildered. （人）不能清晰思考的；昏乱的；糊涂的，迷惑的；不知所措的 she was utterly confused about what had just happened 她对刚发生的事完全摸不着头脑。 a very confused and unhappy boy 非常困惑并且不快乐的男孩。 Example sentencesExamples Either the recession is biting harder than I had realised or a lot of people are confused about the boundaries between fact and fiction. Though pro-European, he's not confused about his personal identity. One reason so many mentally ill people end up in prison is because doctors are confused about whether they are allowed to treat patients against their will. I'm sure my parents were confused about my sudden turnaround. People were often confused about which documents were required, and in what language they should be drawn up. We distributed the flyer to help to clarify the reasons why the school board is going to court, because we heard that people were still confused about the issues. One side of me feels that I should keep my big mouth shut, and the other side feels that if this boy is confused about his sexuality, maybe he might be able to get some help early on. Yet, he is not confused about animals and speaks very clearly about the panther, deer and their characteristics. This is a response to the first thing we clepe because people are confused about what they really value. People are deeply confused about that, unless they're very psychologically alert to their feelings. People are really confused about the whole thing. People are confused about the role of this board. Is it any wonder so many people are confused about the sun? Such understanding is particularly valuable in these days, when many people are confused about the essentials of the gospel. When she was confused about this, she asked if I would ever bring a woman a bowl of butternut squash soup at a party for a neutral reason, and I said absolutely not. Many people are confused about how and when to force bulbs and think it must be much more complicated than it looks. Hopefully nobody is terribly confused about where this is going. Like most people, I am confused about the facts. I got a sense from the people in my audience that they were confused about several things. And they are clearly confused about who has the burden of proof. Synonyms demented, bewildered, muddled, addled, befuddled, disoriented, disorientated, at sea, all at sea, unbalanced, unhinged, senile, with alzheimer's disease vague, unclear, indistinct, imprecise, blurred, nebulous, hazy, woolly, foggy, shadowy, dim, imperfect, sketchy, obscure, remote 1.1 Showing bewilderment. 困惑的 a confused expression crossed her face 困惑的表情在她脸上掠过。 Example sentencesExamples She looked at the confused expressions on their faces. We like nothing more than seeing the confused expression on tourists' faces when we offer them two national flags, each purporting to represent Scotland. The girls just looked at her with confused expressions. I almost laughed at the confused expression on his face. She turned her gaze to him giving him a confused expression ‘She was going for the gun,’ he explained at our confused expressions. When his facial features assumed a confused expression, she smiled almost coyly before rising on her tiptoes and planting a kiss directly on his lips. She looked at me with the same confused expression. I looked at her with a confused expression on my face. Chloe looked up at him with a confused expression. The man nodded with a slightly confused expression. Claire noticed my confused expression and filled me in. Seeing her confused and sad expression she said ‘what's wrong honey?’ A look of surprise crossed Evan's face, forming into a confused expression. Paul didn't speak; he only continued to watch Christopher's somewhat confused expression as he continued to view the images. She nearly screamed, causing him to set the stick aside and blink at her, a confused expression crossing his face, giving him a boyish appearance. I looked at Danielle, a confused expression on my face. A confused expression was now pasted on my face. Less than half a second later, it shot back upwards, twinkling innocently, leaving John with a confused and slightly dazed expression. He catches the confused expression covering my face. Synonyms bewildered, bemused, puzzled, perplexed, baffled, stumped, mystified, stupefied, nonplussed, muddled, befuddled, fuddled, dumbfounded, at sea, at a loss, at sixes and sevens, thrown, thrown off balance, taken aback, disoriented, disconcerted, discomposed, troubled, discomfited, unnerved, shaken, shaken up, dazed, stunned, astonished, astounded 1.2 Not in possession of all one's mental faculties, especially because of old age. （尤指因年老而）头脑混沌的；神志不清的 interviewing confused old people does take longer 采访头脑糊涂的老人的确要花更长时间。 Example sentencesExamples I was also a bit disappointed by their choice of targets, which seemed fairly random, but were mainly elderly couples or confused looking old men. As I was leaving I walked past the nurses' station and saw the confused old woman from earlier on. I tried not to get angry with the confused old fool. I'm so sorry to hear about your grandmother and her confused mental state. He died in a residential home, a sad confused old man. He is not as strong, arrogant, and prideful as he was in the beginning of the play instead he is weak, scared, and a confused old man. I, meanwhile, looked like a confused chubby old bloke. His fear of death is his justification for imprisoning and abusing Cate, his deeply confused, mentally troubled young victim, in a Leeds hotel room. It would be no great surprise, along here, to bump into a platoon of confused old men in Japanese infantry uniforms. I was about to do a happy dance when I remembered I was supposedly having a conversation with a confused old woman. You are talking about moving really confused, old people. The spiritual leader of a billion Catholics is now an ailing and confused old man, who may even be suffering from paranoia and psychosis caused by his Parkinson's disease. The first woman on line is a confused old lady who doesn't know how to find her proper seat. No wonder Howard looked and sounded like a confused old man in his multiple press conferences about his backflip. Returning to the present, we find him a confused and frustrated old man, unable to come to grips with the horrific realities of modern war. He was an ‘informal’ patient - not a patient under the Mental Health Act - and was described as confused. When I was young, and I have to add, foolish, I considered the law an oppressive force, and judges to be confused out-of-touch old farts. She says that putting elderly stroke patients on wards where there are mentally confused older people is causing them distress. Synonyms deranged, demented, unbalanced, out of one's mind, crazed, mad, insane 1.3 Lacking order and thus difficult to understand. 乱七八糟的；紊乱的；混乱的 the confused information supplied by authorities 当局提供的杂乱无章的资料。 reports about the incident were rather confused 关于此事的报道相当混乱。 Example sentencesExamples That last word indicates something that is hazy, confused, difficult to grasp and bewildered. An emotion, in other words, is a form of understanding, however confused, in which a greater or lesser activity of the mind might be expressed. This is probably one of the most difficult and confused aspects of the defence. It frequently has to make its assessment on the basis of fragmented, incomplete and confused information. It may even be as the proponents of ‘lay epidemiology’ argue that the public is good at combining confused and conflicting information to reach a conclusion. But while the voice of anger was clear, the debate itself was confused. Our relationship was, at times, more than a little difficult and confused. His attack the next day, and poor communications and confused orders left the New Zealand Division isolated and 10th Corps surrounded. Once a fateful decision has been taken, an open mind becomes a luxury because any reappraisal may result in confused orders and demoralization. It was a characteristically confused encounter but one that made it clear to the author that the events of 1967 had made him permanently homeless. It is understood councillors also met a confused response when asking about the officer's register of interests. A lot of the information is confused and none of it is confirmed. So without our having to rely on our own confused struggle to understand the path, this person brings us to an understanding of what it is we are seeing. He said Wednesday his information indicated an attack there, but he admitted the information remains confused. To pretty much anyone this lot represents a bewildering, tangled, confused maze of information. Synonyms chaotic, muddled, jumbled, unclear, untidy, disordered, disorderly, disarranged, out of order, disorganized, upset, topsy-turvy, at sixes and sevens 1.4 Lacking clear distinction of elements; jumbled. 混淆的；分不清的 the sound of a sort of confused hammering and shouting 一种像是锤击声和喊叫声混在一起的声音。 Example sentencesExamples As he held her hands, images tumbled into her mind, a confused jumble. It is an unsettling contrast to the existing grain of Tokyo's confused, chaotic yet intensely busy and cramped character. Common usage is governed by the imagination, which associates words, not with clear and distinct ideas, but with the confused conceptions of experience. Within, she found a confused jumble of random thoughts and an intense feeling of pain. They heard confused shouts and the whinnying of startled horses behind them. I don't realise I am driving fast, but am woken up by screeching brakes, a confused horizon, loud shouts and a sinking feeling. The Greens seek to appeal to confused and disoriented elements from the extreme right, as well as the left. The shouts were merged and confused, but she could just about make out a common cry: ‘Kill the witch!’ All my feelings were confused and jumbled up inside of me, and I could not focus on any one thought. At the moment, as reprsented by this thread, it seems to me a confused muddle of mixed intentions, vague accusations, misunderstandings and so on. His thoughts were jumbled and confused, and they only became more disoriented as a horrible transformation began to take place. Time becomes a confused jumble that Dana somehow traverses. Synonyms disorderly, disordered, disorganized, disarranged, in disarray, out of order, out of place, untidy, muddled, jumbled, in a jumble, in a mess, mixed up, chaotic, upset, haywire, upside-down, topsy-turvy, at sixes and sevens
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