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puzzled

/puhz-uhl/US // ˈpʌz əl //UK // (ˈpʌzəl) //

一脸茫然,惊疑不定,迷惑不解,一脸茫然的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    • : a toy, problem, or other contrivance designed to amuse by presenting difficulties to be solved by ingenuity or patient effort.
    • : something puzzling; a puzzling question, matter, or person.
    • : a puzzled or perplexed condition; bewilderment.
    • : a crossword puzzle: Did you do the puzzle in the newspaper today?
    • : a jigsaw puzzle.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    puz·zled, puz·zling.

    • : to put at a loss; mystify; confuse; baffle: Her attitude puzzles me.
    • : to frustrate or confound, as the understanding; perplex: The problem puzzled him for weeks.
    • : to exercise over some problem or matter.
    • : Archaic. to make intricate or complicated.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    puz·zled, puz·zling.

    • : to be perplexed or confused.
    • : to ponder or study over some perplexing problem or matter.
  1. 1
    • : puzzle out, to solve by careful study or effort: I was unable to puzzle out the message.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.confused
Synonyms
baffled感到困惑的,感到困惑的是,混乱的,感到困惑bewildered困惑不解,迷茫的,迷茫,困惑不解的clueless毫无头绪,没办法,没头脑的,没谱doubtful怀疑,疑问,令人怀疑的,怀疑的mystified神秘的,神魂颠倒,神秘莫测,神秘perplexed困惑的,困惑不解的,困惑,困惑不解rattled惊慌失措,惊慌失措的,心急如焚,发抖的bollixed错乱的,错乱,错了,错失良机discombobulated乱七八糟的,混乱不堪的,混乱不堪,混乱的floored飘飘然,浮动的,飘飘然的,漂浮不定的lost丢失的,失去的,丧失的,迷失的nonplussed发怔,犹豫不决,惊愕,犹豫不决的shook摇晃,摇晃的,摇动,震动stuck卡住的,被卡住的,卡住了,困住的stumped怔住了,困惑不解的,困惑不解,困惑thrown抛出的,抛出,抛出的橄榄枝,扔掉at a loss茫然无措,茫然失措,茫然,无所适从at sea在海上,在海里,在海面上,在海中come apart开裂,开裂了,脱节,脱节了come unzipped拉开拉链,拉开序幕,拉开帷幕,拉链dopey笨手笨脚,傻子,笨蛋,笨拙foggy大雾,有雾,多雾,雾气hung up挂断了,挂断了电话,挂了,挂断电话in a fog浓雾中,雾里看花,雾中,大雾中messed up乱七八糟的,搞砸了,乱糟糟的,搞砸了的mind-blownmucked up搞砸了,搞砸了的,捣乱的,糟透了screwed up搞砸了,搞砸了的,错了,糟糕的是shook up振奋人心,震动,震撼,震荡spaced out疏散的,疏散,隔开的,隔开unglued粘连的,粘着的,粘连,粘连在一起without a clue毫无头绪,毫无头绪可言,毫无头绪的,毫无头绪地

Examples

  • The Rubik’s Cube gets all the attention, but the colorful toy isn’t the only baffling mechanical puzzle out there.

  • When as ask about this Semyanov confirms its longer term ambition is for its custom fit model to become a standard piece of the ecommerce puzzle.

  • There are a few ways for the Nationals to finish the puzzle.

  • The last piece of the puzzle is a concept called phylogenetic inertia, which basically says that “evolution is limited by what it has to start with.”

  • It’s a puzzle about something that you encounter all the time.

  • The attitude of the local colleagues at first puzzled us, and then made us snicker in a superior way.

  • Subterranean explorers puzzled over the mysterious red door that cut off access to underground tunnels leading to the bunker.

  • Many jazz fans were puzzled by this finding, which seems incompatible with the lackluster sales figures in the genre.

  • That question has puzzled astronomers for decades, but a new study published just last week may have the answer.

  • He began to read, raising his eyebrows with a puzzled, whimsical air, which made me tremble with suppressed anger.

  • The conflict in Tom's puzzled heart sharpened that evening into dreadful edges that cut him mercilessly whichever way he turned.

  • Robin Hood stared at him for a moment with a puzzled expression, and then walked into his little shop, and Davy turned away.

  • He has become by brute force of circumstances a sort of collectivist, puzzled only as to how much of a collectivist to be.

  • The doctor, a little puzzled, took his leave, but had not gone ten yards when the housekeeper flew screaming after him.

  • He walked briskly down the avenue, and Hedges stood looking after him, slightly puzzled in his mind.