confused
US: /kənˈfjuzd/
UK: /kənfjˈuːzd/
UK: /kənfjˈuːzd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
confused /kən'fju:zd/
- danh từ
- lẫn lộn, lộn xộn, rối rắm
- mơ hồ
- bối rối, ngượng
- confused answer: câu trả lời bối rối
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
1 unable to think clearly or to understand what is happening or what sb is saying: People are confused about all the different labels on food these days. + He was depressed and in a confused state of mind. + I'm confused-say all that again.
2 not clear or easy to understand: The children gave a confused account of what had happened. + A confused situation followed the military coup.
confusedly adverb
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 mixed up, jumbled, disordered, disorganized, disorderly, muddled, muddle-headed, snarled (up), messy, baffling, confusing, mystifying, puzzling, perplexing; contradictory, ambiguous, misleading, inconsistent, mixed up, botched (up), Colloq higgledy-piggledy:
The accountants have provided a confused set of figures.
2 bewildered, perplexed, puzzled, baffled, (be)fuddled, mystified, disoriented, discomposed, at sea, flummoxed, dazed, muddled, bemused, mixed up, nonplussed, disconcerted, abashed, put off, put out, disturbed, flustered, ill at ease, upset, at sixes and sevens, at a loss, Rare metagrobolized, Colloq screwed-up, muzzy, out of it, not with it, Chiefly US discombobulated, fouled up; Slang (all) balled up, Brit (all) bollocksed or ballocksed (up), US (all) bollixed (up), US and Canadian snafu:
I have never seen anyone so confused about a simple question of astrophysics.
3 jumbled, mixed up, muddled, disorderly, confusing, messy, disorganized, topsy-turvy; miscellaneous, motley, Brit shambolic:
The books lay in a confused heap on the floor.
Collocation dictionary
VERBS
appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound | become, get
He was beginning to get rather confused.
| remain | leave sb
He left his audience thoroughly confused.
ADV.
extremely, highly, hopelessly, very
a highly confused picture of a complex situation
| completely, thoroughly, totally, utterly | increasingly | a bit, a little, rather, slightly, somewhat | momentarily
George paused, momentarily confused.
PREP.
about
He was very confused about his feelings.
| by
I'm confused by the whole thing.
Concise English dictionary
confuses|confused|confusingkən'fjuːz
verb
+mistake one thing for another
+be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
+cause to feel embarrassment
+assemble without order or sense
+make unclear or incomprehensible
+make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
