puzzled

puz·zle

P0680900 (pŭz′əl)n.1. Something, such as a game, toy, or problem, that requires ingenuity and often persistence in solving or assembling.2. Something that baffles or confuses; an enigma: the puzzle of the author's true identity.3. The condition of being perplexed; bewilderment: I'm really in a puzzle over how this happened.v. puz·zled, puz·zling, puz·zles v.tr.1. To baffle or confuse mentally by presenting or being a difficult problem or matter. See Synonyms at perplex.2. To clarify or solve (something confusing) by reasoning or study: He puzzled out the significance of the statement.v.intr.1. To be perplexed.2. To ponder over a problem in an effort to solve or understand it.

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puz′zler n.

puzzled

(ˈpʌzəld) adj(of a person) confused or bewildered

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

puzzled - filled with bewilderment; "at a loss to understand those remarks"; "puzzled that she left without saying goodbye"at a loss, nonplused, nonplussedperplexed - full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment; "perplexed language"; "perplexed state of the world"

puzzled

adjective perplexed, beaten, confused, baffled, lost, stuck, stumped, doubtful, at sea, bewildered, mixed up, at a loss, mystified, clueless, nonplussed, flummoxed, in a fog, without a clue Scientists remain puzzled by this phenomenon.

Translations

迷惑不解的

puzzled

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