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confused

/kənˈfjuːzd/

CEFR level B1Topic ThinkingWord #2892 in the learning path

困惑的;糊涂的

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Definitions

adj. unable to understand something or think clearly

困惑的;糊涂的

adj. unclear or difficult to follow because of poor organisation

混乱的;难懂的

Example

I felt confused when both doors led outside.

两扇门都通向外面,让我感到困惑。

Students may become confused if teachers introduce too many unfamiliar concepts in a single lesson.

如果教师在一堂课中引入太多陌生概念,学生可能会感到困惑。

Collocations

  • confused about
  • look confused
  • a confused account

Word family

  • confuse (v.)
  • confusion (n.)
  • confusing (adj.)

Synonyms

  • puzzled
  • bewildered

Antonyms

  • clear-headed

Usage tip

confused形容人困惑;confusing形容事物令人困惑。

FAQ

What does confused mean?
unable to understand something or think clearly unclear or difficult to follow because of poor organisation
How is confused pronounced?
UK /kənˈfjuːzd/, US /kənˈfjuːzd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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