confusion的意思

基本释义

• n 混乱；骚乱；混淆

  when you do not understand what is happening or what something means because it is not clear

例句

1. To avoid confusion, the teams wore different colours.

   为了避免混淆，各队穿着不同颜色的服装。

2. His answers to my questions have only added to my confusion.

   他对我的问题的回答只是使我更加困惑不解。

3. His unexpected arrival threw us into total confusion.

   他的突然来访使我们完全不知所措。

4. In the ensuing confusion another 8 persons were hurt.

   在随后的骚动中,又有八人受伤。

短语

• in confusion 乱七八糟；处于混乱状态
• chaos and confusion 混乱与浑沌
• throw into confusion 打乱；使陷入混乱；使…惊慌失措

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英英释义

noun 1. a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another e.g. he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw Synonym: mix-up 2. an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended e.g. the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel 3. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior e.g. a confusion of impressions Synonym: mental, confusion, confusedness, muddiness, disarray 4. a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused Synonym: discombobulation 5. disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably e.g. the army retreated in confusion

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