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to confound
01
使困惑, 使迷惑
to confuse someone, making it difficult for them to understand or think clearly
Transitive: to confound sb
Example
The intricate maze confounded the participants, leaving them unable to find the exit.
错综复杂的迷宫使参与者困惑,使他们无法找到出口。
The unexpected turn of events confounded the researchers, challenging their previous theories.
意想不到的事态发展使研究人员困惑,挑战了他们之前的理论。
02
使混淆, 搞混
to confuse one thing for another thing
Transitive: to confound sb/sth
Example
I often confound the twins because they look so similar.
She confounded the dates and missed the important appointment.