confounding

s. that confounds or contradicts or confuses

n. 混杂；混淆

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confounding 由前缀 con-（表示“共同”或“完全”）和词根 found（意为“建立”或“发现”）以及后缀 -ing 组成。整体意思为“使人困惑的”或“使混淆的”。

例句

1. The confounding results made it hard to draw a clear conclusion.

这些令人困惑的结果使得很难得出明确的结论。

2. There were confounding variables in the experiment that affected the outcome.

实验中存在影响结果的混杂变量。

3. Her confounding behavior left everyone puzzled and unsure of what to say.

她令人困惑的行为让每个人都感到困惑，不知该说什么。