befuddled

英 [bɪˈfʌdld]

美 [bɪˈfʌdld]

adj.  迷糊的; 糊涂的
v.  使迷惑; 使困惑
befuddle的过去分词和过去式

过去式：befuddled　

BNC.35952 / COCA.22210

牛津词典

adj.

• 迷糊的；糊涂的
  confused and unable to think normally
  1. He was befuddled by drink.
     他喝得迷迷糊糊的。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使迷惑；使困惑
  If somethingbefuddlesyou, it confuses your mind or thoughts.
  1. ...problems that are befuddling them.
     搞得他们晕头转向的问题

英英释义

adj

• confused and vague
  1. muddleheaded ideas
  2. your addled little brain
  3. woolly thinking
  4. woolly-headed ideas
  Synonym:addledmuddledmuzzywoollywoolywoolly-headedwooly-minded
• stupefied by alcoholic drink
  1. the wino's poor befuddled mind
  2. a mind befogged with drink
  Synonym:befogged
• 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:baffledbemusedbewilderedconfoundedconfusedlostmazedmixed-upat sea

双语例句

• Eah Newcomb had a befuddled manner at times.
  厄尔纽柯布有时也喝醉酒。
• He seemed to be fascinated by her, because he monopolized her through three more dances until her befuddled aunt pleaded with her not to allow one man so much familiarity with her.
  他似乎被她弄得神魂颠倒，因为他足足和她一气跳了三个舞，直到她的醉眼的姨妈阻止她而不容许一个男人如此和她亲密。
• Therefore, it is better to be the silent root than the flaunting branch for your heart, the one, which hides deeply in the earth, only pursues its own simpleness and richness and isn't befuddled by the mundane world!
  所以，你的心最好不是招摇的枝柯，而是静默的根系，深藏在地下，不为尘世的一切所盅惑，只追求自身的简单和丰富！
• Strangely enough, when he becomes befuddled, he can't speak and he just walks away.
  希奇的是，他被我弄得困惑不解时，竟一声不吭的走开了。
• As students jam job fairs to grasp final opportunities before graduation, some find themselves befuddled about a variety of positions.
  大批学生挤进各种类型的招聘会，试图捉住这毕业前最后的求职机会，也随之而来的，各种各样的职位也令其中一些人感到迷惑。
• "A relevant real-time insight" sounds like something that a befuddled client might pay more money for.
  “相应的与此俱进的洞见”之类的用词才能把客户搞蒙，让他们乐意掏更高的价钱。
• The long discussion befuddled them.
  长时间的讨论使得他们头昏脑涨。
• Befuddled by drink, he could not remember where he had left his bike.
  酒醉后他记不起把自行车停在哪儿了。
• A question that befuddled even the professor;
  这个问题甚至难住了教授；
• And when the Internet goes down* stop looking so befuddled and don't ask to go home. Don't be a pansy, pick up the phone.
  当网络中断时，不要茫然不知所措，不要要求下班回家。不要总是一副胆小怯懦的样子，拿起你的电话。