perplex

英 [pəˈpleks]

美 [pərˈpleks]

v.  迷惑; 使困惑

过去分词：perplexed　现在分词：perplexing　第三人称单数：perplexes　过去式：perplexed　复数：perplexes　

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BNC.18685 / COCA.15354

牛津词典

verb

• 迷惑；使困惑
  if sth perplexes you, it makes you confused or worried because you do not understand it
  1. They were perplexed by her response.
     她的答复令他们困惑不解。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使困惑；使担心；迷惑
  If somethingperplexesyou, it confuses and worries you because you do not understand it or because it causes you difficulty.
  1. It perplexed him because he was tackling it the wrong way.
     由于处理不当，这个问题令他大伤脑筋。

英英释义

verb

• make more complicated
  1. There was a new development that complicated the matter
  Synonym:complicate
• be a mystery or bewildering to
  1. This beats me!
  2. Got me--I don't know the answer!
  3. a vexing problem
  4. This question really stuck me
  Synonym:vexstickgetpuzzlemystifybafflebeatposebewilderflummoxstupefynonplusgravelamazedumbfound

双语例句

• It also probes into the issues such as enterprise reform, especially the three issues that perplex us in the sustainable development of our papermaking industry: fund, resources and pollution.
  阐述了企业改革的问题；深入探讨了困扰我国造纸工业可持续发展的资金、资源和污染三大难题。
• How to let insomnia perplex me no longer?
  如何让失眠不再困扰我？
• All around, there were monuments carved with armorial bearings; and on this simple slab of slate as the curious investigator may still discern, and perplex himself with the purport there appeared the semblance of an engraved escutcheon.
  周围全是刻着家族纹章的碑石；而在这一方简陋的石板上好奇的探索者仍会看见，却不明所以了有着类似盾形纹章的刻痕。
• This type of situation, will perplex a lot of people, why would Hangzhou want to develop industry?
  这样的情况下，很多人也会困惑：杭州还要不要发展工业？
• Don't perplex her with the question.
  你不要以这个问题困惑她。
• Even before the harassment stories reared their head, his popularity was beginning to perplex professional political analysts.
  甚至在骚扰事件出现之前，他的支持率就已经开始使的专业的职业分析师们困惑了。
• The online archives, which will be updated as new cases are reported, catalogues in minute detail cases ranging from the easily dismissed to a handful that continue to perplex even hard-nosed scientists.
  网上档案，将更新为新举报、目录格物下，从一小撮轻易解雇惑，甚至继续强硬科学家。
• It perplexed him because he was tackling it the wrong way.
  由于处理不当，这个问题令他大伤脑筋。
• I have no wish to perplex the issue.
  我不想使问题复杂化。
• O'Connor always focuses on the spiritual crisis of modern people, exposing the complex and perplex human nature.
  奥康纳总是集中探讨当代人的精神危机并展现人性中最为复杂和迷乱的一面。