释义 |
perplexityper‧plex‧i‧ty /pəˈpleksəti $ pər-/ noun (plural perplexities) - They looked at each other in evident perplexity.
- Bernard was in a torment of perplexity.
- Here, in consequence, is the source of perplexity and debate.
- Holmes halted before the next exhibit in some perplexity.
- I sat in the dim light, hushed and amazed at my own perplexity.
- In our perplexity Bohr is at hand to help us.
- The procession wound through the town, heralded by music and laughter, leaving perplexity and sadness in its wake.
- There was perplexity in both their faces.
1[uncountable] the feeling of being confused or worried by something you cannot understand2[countable usually plural] something that is complicated or difficult to understand: moral perplexities |