con
found
第三人称
confounds
现在进行时
confounding
过去式
confounded
过去完成时
confounded
1
使困惑, 混淆
to confuse someone, making it difficult for them to understand or think clearly
及物动词
- The intricate maze confounded the participants, leaving them unable to find the exit.
错综复杂的迷宫困惑了参与者，使他们无法找到出口。
- The unexpected turn of events confounded the researchers, challenging their previous theories.
事件的意外转折困惑了研究人员，挑战了他们之前的理论。
- The complex language used in the legal document confounded the average reader.
法律文件中使用的复杂语言困惑了普通读者。
- The intricate puzzle confounded even the most experienced puzzlers.
这个复杂的谜题甚至难倒了最有经验的解谜者。
- The unfamiliar technology confounded the elderly couple, leaving them unable to use their new device.
不熟悉的技术困惑了这对老夫妇，使他们无法使用新设备。
2
混淆, 弄混
to confuse one thing for another thing
及物动词
- I often confound the twins because they look so similar.
我经常混淆这对双胞胎，因为他们长得太像了。
- She confounded the dates and missed the important appointment.
她搞混了日期，错过了重要的约会。
- He confounded the names of the two similar-sounding medications.
他混淆了两种听起来相似的药物的名称。
- They confounded the directions and ended up in the wrong neighborhood.
他们混淆了方向，结果走错了街区。
- Don't confound the two issues; they are distinct and require separate consideration.
不要混淆这两个问题；它们是不同的，需要分别考虑。
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