confounded
英 [kən'faʊndɪd]
美
- adj. 困惑的；糊塗的；討厭的；驚慌失措的
- v. 使混淆（confound的過去分詞）
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."
雙語例句
- 1. The country had confounded the pundits by electing a fourth-term Tory government.
- 該國國民連續四次選舉托利黨來執掌政府，這令專家們困惑不已。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The sudden rise in share prices has confounded economists.
- 股價的突然上漲使經濟學家大惑不解。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The extraordinary election results confounded the government.
- 這次不尋常的選舉結果使得政府不知所措.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The poor election results confounded the government.
- 失敗的選舉結果使政府驚慌失措.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. That confounded boy's bad behaviour annoys me.
- 那個討厭的男孩的不良行為使我煩惱.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》