perplex

英 [pəˈpleks]

美 [pərˈpleks]

v.  迷惑; 使困惑

过去分词：perplexed　现在分词：perplexing　第三人称单数：perplexes　过去式：perplexed　复数：perplexes　

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BNC.18685 / COCA.15354

牛津词典

verb

• 迷惑；使困惑
  if sth perplexes you, it makes you confused or worried because you do not understand it
  1. They were perplexed by her response.
     她的答复令他们困惑不解。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使困惑；使担心；迷惑
  If somethingperplexesyou, it confuses and worries you because you do not understand it or because it causes you difficulty.
  1. It perplexed him because he was tackling it the wrong way.
     由于处理不当，这个问题令他大伤脑筋。

英英释义

verb

• make more complicated
  1. There was a new development that complicated the matter
  Synonym:complicate
• be a mystery or bewildering to
  1. This beats me!
  2. Got me--I don't know the answer!
  3. a vexing problem
  4. This question really stuck me
  Synonym:vexstickgetpuzzlemystifybafflebeatposebewilderflummoxstupefynonplusgravelamazedumbfound

双语例句

• The online archives, which will be updated as new cases are reported, catalogues in minute detail cases ranging from the easily dismissed to a handful that continue to perplex even hard-nosed scientists.
  网上档案，将更新为新举报、目录格物下，从一小撮轻易解雇惑，甚至继续强硬科学家。
• This problem is hard enough to perplex even the teacher.
  这个问题确实很难，以至于老师都迷惑不解。
• I used to draw a comparison between him and Hindley Earnshaw, and perplex myself to explain satisfactorily why their conduct was so opposite in similar circumstances.
  我总是拿他和辛德雷·恩萧相比，我想来想去也难以满意地解释出为什么他们在相似的情况下，行为却如此相反。
• Secondly, the irrationality of eros will perplex the rational civilization forever.
  其次，人不仅仅是逻各斯的动物，非理性的厄洛斯永远困扰着人类的理性文明。
• In the specific social-cultural background of the Song Dynasty, childbearing witchcraft might as well be a way to solve the conflict between womans natural duty and their bearing perplex.
  在宋代特定的社会文化背景下，生育巫术不失为解决女性天职与生育困扰之间冲突的一种方法。
• It is not worth while to perplex the reader with inquiries into the aBstract nature of evidence
  没有必要用对证据抽象本性的调查来迷惑读者
• I will meet one day the life within me, the joy that hides in ma life, though the days perplex my path with their idle dust.
  终有一天，我会遇见我内心的生命，遇见隐藏在我生命中的欢乐，尽管岁月用它那懒散的尘埃模糊了我的道路。
• Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought Perplex'd in the extreme;
  一个不容易发生嫉妒的人，可是一旦被人煽动以后，就会糊涂到极点；
• O'Connor always focuses on the spiritual crisis of modern people, exposing the complex and perplex human nature.
  奥康纳总是集中探讨当代人的精神危机并展现人性中最为复杂和迷乱的一面。
• It also probes into the issues such as enterprise reform, especially the three issues that perplex us in the sustainable development of our papermaking industry: fund, resources and pollution.
  阐述了企业改革的问题；深入探讨了困扰我国造纸工业可持续发展的资金、资源和污染三大难题。