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单词 confound
释义 confound /kənˈfaʊnd/ vt.
1.(surprise)使惊讶;使震惊

He momentarily confounded his critics by his cool handling of the hostage crisis.他对人质危机的冷静处理一时让批评他的人惊讶不已。

The choice of Governor may confound us all.州长的选择会让我们每个人感到震惊。

2.(perplex)使困惑;使迷惑

The insides of a computer confound my wife.电脑的内部构造让我妻子很迷惑。

3.+ expectations, predictions与…抵触;证明…有误

She thus confounded expectations yet again.于是她再一次使人们的预期落空。

4.(confuse)使混乱;使混淆

Well, I think it's important not to confound disaffection with the institutions of democracy with enthusiasm for a dictatorship.这个, 我觉得重要的是, 不要混淆对民主体制的不满和对独裁统治的热衷。

5.(equate)把…混为一谈

You cannot equate or confound communism with fascism!你不能把共产主义和法西斯主义相提并论!

6.<过时>(curse)诅咒;咒骂

Confound it!该死的!

7.(refute)+ argument反驳;驳斥

He needs to get some of his allies to confound that argument.他需要找一些盟友来驳倒那个论点。

8.<文>(defeat)+ enemy击溃;打败

For, as every general knows, attacking on two fronts at once is the best way to confuse and confound the enemy.因为, 正如每位将军所知, 同时在两条战线发起进攻是迷惑和击败敌人的最好方法。

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