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单词 muddle
释义
muddle
noun[SorU]
uk
/ˈmʌd.əl/us
/ˈmʌd.əl/
C2
anuntidyorconfusedstate:
混乱状态；糟糕局面
Thedocumentswerein amuddle.文件杂乱地堆在一起。
Whenever I go toEuropeI getin amuddleabout/over(=becomeconfusedabout)how much thingscost.我每次去欧洲，总是把钱弄得乱糟糟的搞不清。
Synonym
fuddleinformal
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Confusion, confusing and feeling confused
(Definition ofmuddlefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

muddle| American Dictionary

muddle
noun[C]
us
/ˈmʌd·əl/
amessyandconfusedstate:
Herlifewas in a muddle.
(Definition ofmuddlefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmuddle

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Other critics have been as hopelessly muddled about this as they have been about the distinction between voluntariness and freedom.
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The phonological correspondences of in this position are thus complex; she has got them seriously muddled.
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Mistaking one kind of model for another, or muddling when we are modeling what, too often results in needless, self-perpetuating polemics.
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There is a sort of cohesiveness and interpretative neatness imposed on what might in fact be an otherwise muddled set of audiences and purposes.
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The bibliography is rather muddled in arrangement and omits some key primary sources cited in the footnotes.
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If we focus instead on average tendencies, the picture is still muddled.
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Given the costs and the uncertainty of privatizing public corporations, they prefer tomuddlethrough.
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Spotting a narrative where there only seemedmuddleat the time.
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Because of its implied sense of 'goodness', the discussion often becomes muddled.
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The political case was 'muddled in public and muddled in private' (p. 96).
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The terminology is seriously muddled, even in traditional terms.
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In particular, "muddle," like "accident" appears to suspend any question of culpability.
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They have failed to achieve this through a complicatedmuddleof government policy, ignorance and cold-heartedness.
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It is surprising how often at the bedside delirious patientsmuddlemornings and afternoons.
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This being the case, we should recognize also the inevitability that muddled outcomes will often result.
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