释义 |
confusion/kənˈfju:ʒ(ə)n/n. 1a the act of confusing 混淆,分辨不清 the confusion of fact and fiction 分辨不清事实与虚构 b an instance of this; a misunderstanding 混淆的实例;误解,误会 confusions arise from a lack of communication 因缺少交流而引起了误解 2a the result of confusing; a confused state; embarrassment; disorder 混乱;混乱状态;窘迫;杂乱,凌乱 thrown into confusion by his words 被他的话搞得很窘迫; trampled in the confusion of battle 在战乱状态下受到践踏 b (foll. by 后跟 of) a disorderly jumble 凌乱的一堆 a confusion of ideas 凌乱的一堆想法 3a civil commotion 骚乱,平民暴乱 confusion broke out at the announcement 针对那份声明发生了骚乱 b an instance of this 骚乱的实例 [Middle English from Old French confusion or Latin confusio (as CONFUSE)] |