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confound

英[kən'faʊnd] 美[kən'faʊnd]
  • vt. 使混淆;挫败;讨厌;使混乱

英英释意


1. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly;
"These questions confuse even the experts"
"This question completely threw me"
"This question befuddled even the teacher"
2. mistake one thing for another;
"you are confusing me with the other candidate"
"I mistook her for the secretary"