confounded

英 [kənˈfaʊndɪd]

美 [kənˈfaʊndɪd]

adj.  (表示觉得某事令人厌烦)讨厌的，该死的
v.  使困惑惊讶; 使惊疑; 证明…有错; 击败，战胜(敌人)
confound的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：confounded　过去式：confounded　

BNC.36596 / COCA.31513

牛津词典

adj.

• （表示觉得某事令人厌烦）讨厌的，该死的
  used when describing sth to show that you are annoyed

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使困惑;使惊讶
  If someone or somethingconfoundsyou, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong.
  1. 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者们惊讶不已。
  2. The choice of Governor may confound us all.
     州长的选择可能会让我们所有人感到困惑。

英英释义

adj

• perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements
  1. obviously bemused by his questions
  2. bewildered and confused
  3. a cloudy and confounded philosopher
  4. just a mixed-up kid
  5. she felt lost on the first day of school
  Synonym:baffledbefuddledbemusedbewilderedconfusedlostmazedmixed-upat sea

双语例句

• Even friends were confounded.
  就连他们的朋友也颇为困惑。
• We were totally confounded by her reaction.
  我们完全被她的反应搞糊涂了。
• She confounded her critics by winning the race.
  她赢了比赛，让她的批评者们惊诧不已。
• If we think we are wise we have been confounded by the wisdom of the world!
  如果我们自觉智慧聪明，那么我们已经被属世的智慧所禁锢。
• This is the second time in a month that somebody has gotten into my room off that confounded balcony!
  这是本月第二次有人从那个讨厌的阳台进入我的房间！
• He had confounded those people by passing the test.
  他通过了那次测验，这倒弄得那些人惊慌失措。
• I wish I could shake off this confounded disease. This wretched rheumatism has been playing me up again.
  我真希望能从这讨厌的疾病中解脱出来。这讨厌的风湿病又在找我的麻烦了。
• I thought I might do an occasional series on easily confounded concepts in programming language design.
  我想我可以为编程语言设计中一些容易困惑的概念做一个小系列。
• The landlady pricked up her ears at this, and Partridge looked a little confounded.
  听到这话，老板娘竖起了耳朵，巴特里奇也有些发窘。
• And sometimes I feel confounded and sad.
  而有时候我会感到迷茫与难过。