flummoxed

英 [ˈflʌməkst]

美 [ˈflʌməkst]

v.  使困惑; 使糊涂
flummox的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：flummoxed　

BNC.40746 / COCA.32499

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使糊涂;使失措
  If someoneis flummoxedby something, they are confused by it and do not know what to do or say.
  1. The two leaders were flummoxed by the suggestion.
     两个领导被这个建议搞晕了。

双语例句

• Even after students got the hang of the game by practicing it, they were flummoxed when a new visual feature was introduced.
  尽管许多学生都通过练习知道了其中的诀窍，他们在新的视觉效果出现的时候仍然会感到惊慌失措。
• But on an outing earlier this month Mr Rolston appeared flummoxed by news that the queue of ships waiting to enter the port and load coal had stretched that morning to a record 70 vessels.
  不过，在本月早些时候的一次出航中，罗尔斯顿似乎被这样一个消息搅得心烦意乱消息说，当天早上排队等待进港装载煤炭的船已经达到创纪录的70艘。
• I was slightly flummoxed. well, totally gobsmacked.
  我有点惊愕，嗯，真是目瞪口呆了！
• But, while the finches bear his name and while Darwin was indeed inspired to thoughts of evolution by animals on these islands, the finches left him flummoxed.
  但是，尽管达尔文雀用了达尔文的名字，尽管这些岛屿上的动物的确启发了他的进化思想，但达尔文雀却使他困惑不已。
• EXAMPLE: The complicated new tax regulations completely flummoxed even the most clever accountants.
  这些复杂的新税收规定，把最精明的会计也搞得糊里糊涂。
• The politician is completely flummoxed by the questions put to her.
  那位女政治家被问得十分狼狈。
• I have to say that last question flummoxed me.
  我得承认最后一个问题让我感到困惑。
• I am flummoxed.-Could you make it more demure?
  我搞砸了。-你能做的更端庄一些吗？
• Mrs partridge looked a little flummoxed.
  帕特里奇夫人显得有点惶惑。
• The two leaders were flummoxed by the suggestion.
  两个领导被这个建议搞晕了。