confounded

英 [k?n'fa?nd?d] 美
  • adj. 困惑的;糊涂的;討厭的;驚慌失措的
  • v. 使混淆(confound的過(guò)去分詞)

低頻詞

英文詞源


confounded (adj.)
as an intensive execration, "odious, detestable, damned," 1650s, from past participle of confound, in its older English sense of "overthrow utterly."

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. The country had confounded the pundits by electing a fourth-term Tory government.
該國(guó)國(guó)民連續(xù)四次選舉托利黨來(lái)執(zhí)掌政府,這令專(zhuān)家們困惑不已。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. The sudden rise in share prices has confounded economists.
股價(jià)的突然上漲使經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家大惑不解。

來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》

3. The extraordinary election results confounded the government.
這次不尋常的選舉結(jié)果使得政府不知所措.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

4. The poor election results confounded the government.
失敗的選舉結(jié)果使政府驚慌失措.

來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

5. That confounded boy's bad behaviour annoys me.
那個(gè)討厭的男孩的不良行為使我煩惱.

來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》