n.使紊乱,使混乱

kәnˋfjuz; kәnˊfjuːz< con.fuse >
[常用字]
<<动词>>
confused, confus.ing, confus.es
<<及物动词>>
1 a. 使迷惑
b. 使困惑
2 a. 误解
confused effusiveness with affection 把言语的吐露误解为故意的炫耀
b. 使模糊不清
"The old labels...confuse debate instead of clarifying it." (Christopher Lasch)老旧的标签不但无法澄清议题, 反而使它更模糊了
c. 使混淆; 使混杂
3 ((古)) 使毁灭
<<不及物动词>>
使┅更模糊难解
a new tax code that only further confuses 只造成更多疑问的新税法
<<副词>>
con.fusing.ly