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

• 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。
• All around, there were monuments carved with armorial bearings; and on this simple slab of slate as the curious investigator may still discern, and perplex himself with the purport there appeared the semblance of an engraved escutcheon.
  周围全是刻着家族纹章的碑石；而在这一方简陋的石板上好奇的探索者仍会看见，却不明所以了有着类似盾形纹章的刻痕。
• The corrupt crime is one of important issues to perplex Chinese at present.
  腐败犯罪是当前困扰中国的重大问题之一。
• Therefore, realistic painting withdrew the leadership from these areas gradually and some perplex caused to them.
  因此，写实主义绘画在这些领域也渐渐退出主导地位，这多少给写实绘画的发展带来了一些困扰。
• Self-abasement might result in incorrect psychological location, disorders in interpersonal communication, and even perplex psychology and behavior, and lead to psychological distortion.
  自卑可能导致错误的心理定势，人际交往障碍，甚至困扰心理及行为，造成心灵扭曲。
• How to let insomnia perplex me no longer?
  如何让失眠不再困扰我？
• 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
• And on all occasions call on the gods, and do not perplex thyself about the length of time in which thou shalt do this; for even three hours so spent are sufficient.
  在所有情况下都向诸神祈祷，不要迷惑你在这上究竟应该花多少时间，就算只花三个小时也是足够的了。
• Urban transportation system is a complex giant system. With economic development, the expansion of the city, urban transport has become increasingly congested, which not only perplex urban residents to travel but also affect the development of city.
  城市交通运输系统是一个复杂的巨系统，随着经济的发展、城市规模的扩大，城市交通变得越来越拥堵，不但给城市居民的出行带来了很大的困扰，也影响了城市的发展。