confusion

kәn'fju:ʒәn
四级六级考研托福雅思 Collins 2

英文释义

n. disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
n. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
n. a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
n. an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended

中文翻译

n. 混乱, 混淆, 无秩序
[计] 含混

2
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
2,692
BNC 频率
3,335
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记忆技巧

confusion 由前缀 con-（表示“共同”或“完全”）和词根 fus（表示“流动”）以及后缀 -ion（表示“状态”或“过程”）组成，整体意思是“共同流动”，引申为“混乱”的状态。

例句

1. The instructions caused a lot of confusion among the students.
这些指示让学生们感到很困惑。
2. I felt confusion when I heard the news about the changes.
当我听到关于变动的消息时，我感到困惑。
3. She tried to explain her idea, but it only led to more confusion.
她试图解释她的想法，但只导致了更多的困惑。

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