单词 | confusion |
释义 | confusionconfusion /kənˈfyuʒən/ ●●○ S3 W3 noun [uncountable] 1a state of not understanding what is happening or what something means because it is not clear: I hope the meeting will clear up people’s confusion.confusion about/over/as to There was some confusion over how much we owe.create/lead to/cause confusion Having three teachers called Wilson in the same school led to considerable confusion.2a situation in which someone wrongly thinks that one person, thing, or idea is someone or something else: To avoid confusion, the teams wore different colors.confusion with/in The seminar was supposed to begin at 7:00, but there was some confusion with the scheduling.confusion between a confusion between the two men’s names3a feeling of not being able to think clearly about what you should say or do, especially in an embarrassing situation: Jake’s confusion at meeting Sherri there was obvious. Matt stared at her in confusion.4a very confusing situation, usually with a lot of noise and action: With all the confusion, nobody noticed the two boys leave. |
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