confusing
adjective
uk/kənˈfjuː.zɪŋ/us/kənˈfjuː.zɪŋ/B1
Something that is confusing makes youfeelconfusedbecause it isdifficulttounderstand:
令人困惑的；令人费解的；含糊不清的We have twopeoplecalled Paul Jamesworkinghere, so it's abitconfusing!我们这里有两个叫保罗‧詹姆斯的雇员，所以会有点让人糊涂！
Theinstructionsare really confusing. Could youhelpme with them,please?这些使用说明太让人费解了。你能帮我看一下吗？
- Hisanswerswereobscureand confusing.
- Theplethoraofrulesandregulationsis bothcontradictoryand confusing.
- It was so confusing thateventuallyit got to thepointwhere no oneknewwhat was going on.
- Theelectionreturnsproduceda confusingpictureofgainsandlosses.
- Thetransitionfromboyhoodtomanhoodcan be a confusingperiod.
Difficult to understand
- abstruse
- ambiguity
- ambiguous
- ambiguously
- antinomy
- fathomless
- garble
- get it into your thick headidiom
- impalpable
- impenetrable
- impenetrably
- indiscernible
- lost
- non-intuitive
- obscurely
- obscurity
- oracular
- prolix
- wasted onsomeoneidiom
- word salad