bafflement
noun[U]
uk/ˈbæf.əl.mənt/us/ˈbæf.əl.mənt/theconditionof beingcompletelyunabletounderstandorexplainsomething:
困惑,费解Severalcompaniesexpressedbafflement atsuddenscrutinyby thegovernment.几家公司对政府的突然审查表示困惑不解。
Manypeopleprefertolivein thesuburbs, to the bafflement ofconfirmedcitydwellers.许多人更喜欢住在郊区,这让习惯住在城市的居民感到费解。
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baffle
- Heshookhisheadin bafflement.
- TheBillMurraycharacterin thefilmspendsmuch of histimein Tokyogazingin bafflement at thecitythrough thewindowsof askyscraper.
- Lawmakersapplaudedthepresidentforsigningthemeasure, but someexpressedbafflement.
- Iconfessthe showleftmescratchingmyheadintotalbafflement.
Confusion, confusing and feeling confused
- addled
- all of a doodahidiom
- all over the placeidiom
- alphabet soup
- at seaidiom
- disordered
- disorganization
- disorganized
- disorientating
- disorientation
- muzzily
- muzziness
- mysterious
- mysteriously
- mystification
- unaccountably
- unexplained
- wise
- woolliness
- woolly