Confusion
[ kən'fjʊʒən ]
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n. 混乱;混淆;困惑;
💡 词根助记
con共同+fus流，泻+ion名词后缀 → 混乱
📝 例句
This misprint led to great confusion.
这个印刷错误造成很大的混淆。
the confusion of tongues
(建造通天塔 (Tower of Babel) 时的) 言语的混乱
You can avoid confusion by speaking clearly.
你说得清楚些,这样可以避免误解。
The old woman looked at him in confusion.
老妇人用迷茫的目光打量着他。
Her blush witnessed her confusion.
她的脸红证明她惶惑不安。
🌱 联想助记
【记】con-谐音“肯”,fu-拼音“服”,sion-谐音“神”:肯服从神,才不会慌乱
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-flu-表示“流动”
📖 牛津释义
confusion
n[U]
1 bewilderment or embarrassment 迷乱; 惶惑
gazing in confusion at the strange sight 惶惑地凝视著这种奇怪的景象.
2 disorder 混乱; 杂乱: Her unexpected arrival threw us into total confusion. 她来得很突然, 使我们完全不知所措.
3 mistaking of one person or thing for another 混淆; 混同
There has been some confusion of names. 有些名字弄混了.
4 state of uncertainty 不确定状态
There is some confusion about what the right procedure should be. 对应该采取怎样的步骤这一点还不太明确.
🎯 考研助记
confuse(v.混乱)-confusion(n.混乱)
🔁 扩展释义
*[kәn'fju:ʒәn]n. 混乱, 混淆, 无秩序【计】 含混【医】 精神混乱, 精神错乱相关词组: be thrown into confusion be covered with confusion drink confusion to sb in confusion
🏥 医学释义
干扰，混乱
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Will you please sweep the floor and tidy the classroom every day?
请你们每天都打扫地板、整理教室，好吗？
Really? Oh well, no news is good news.
真的吗？噢，没有消息就是好消息。
Of course, the answer is Chinese.
回答当然是汉语。