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小词详解 | baffle
baffle 英 [ˈbæfl] 美 [ˈbæfl]
To veterans of international economic affairs, this combative stance is baffling.
对于熟悉国际经济事务的资深人士来说,这种好斗的姿态令人困惑。
——《经济学人》Mr. Covey was a bit baffled by his success.
柯维先生对他自己的成功感到有点困惑。
——《纽约时报》
[动词] 使完全不知所措或困惑
那个勤奋的学生从未见过这种题型,一下子就懵了。
The industrious student was suddenly baffled for he had never met this type of question before.
屋子里充满了恶臭。厚厚的墙壁把街上的各种噪音隔绝了。
The house was filled with foul odor. The thick walls baffled the street noises.
Sick at heart and in body, she turned to the west, the direction of Minnie's flat, which she had now fixed in mind, and began that wearisome, baffled retreat which the seeker for employment at nightfall too often makes.
她感到身心交瘁,便转身朝西,向敏妮家的方向走。她姐姐家的地址她是熟记在心的。她现在这模样,就和别的求职未得,傍晚回家的失意人一样,步履沉重,无精打采。
perplex: make (someone) feel completely baffled bewilder: cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused puzzle: cause (someone) to feel confused because they cannot understand or make sense of something