befuddled

IPA/bɪˈfʌdld/
KK[bɪfˈʌdəld]IPA/bɪˈfʌdld/

befuddled — 形容詞

  • befuddledpositive
  • more befuddledcomparative
  • most befuddledsuperlative

1. in a state of mental fog where nothing seems clear or logical, making it hard to

1.形容詞B2
釋義

困惑的

因困惑而無法正常思考

in a state of mental fog where nothing seems clear or logical, making it hard to process information or understand what is happening around you

例句

Kenji felt completely befuddled when the tax forms arrived with dozens of unfamiliar terms.

Kenji 看到報稅表上有幾十個不熟悉的項目時，感到完全困惑。

be + completely + befuddled + by [complex paperwork]

A sudden schedule change left Beatriz looking befuddled as she checked her calendar.

會議時間突然變動，讓 Beatriz 一邊查看行事曆，一邊露出困惑的表情。

leave + [person] + looking + befuddled

常見搭配
  • completely befuddled
  • totally befuddled
  • look befuddled
  • feel befuddled
  • befuddled by something
  • stare with a befuddled expression
  • leave someone befuddled
同義詞
  • confused

    the most common and general word; 'befuddled' suggests a deeper, more muddled confusion

  • bewildered

    emphasises feeling lost and unable to find a way through a situation

  • perplexed

    focuses on being puzzled by something difficult to understand or explain

  • muddled

    suggests disorganised thinking, often from having too much information at once

反義詞
  • clear-headed

    able to think clearly and logically

  • lucid

    especially used of thinking that is clear and easy to follow

文法句型

be + befuddled

feel + befuddled

look + befuddled

befuddled + by [something]

用法筆記

Commonly used after linking verbs such as feel, look, or seem. Also used before nouns to describe a person's expression or mental state, as in 'a befuddled look'.

常見錯誤

I am befuddled about the math problem.
I am confused about the math problem.' or ✅ 'The math problem left me feeling befuddled.
'Befuddled' describes a state of muddled confusion that affects your ability to think, not just not understanding a specific thing.

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常用片語

  • leave someone befuddled
  • stare with a befuddled expression

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