foxed
past simple and past participle offox
| 单词 | foxed |
| 释义 | foxed past simple and past participle offox fox verb[T] UKuk/fɒks/us/fɑːks/foxverb[T](CONFUSE)toconfusesomeone or be toodifficultto beunderstoodby someone: Thispuzzlehas well andtrulyfoxed me! Puzzle and confuse
foxverb[T](DECEIVE)todeceivesomeone in acleverway Cheating & tricking
Examplesoffoxedfoxed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I must admit that the titlefoxedme slightly. From theCambridge English Corpus I found most of the disciplines relatively easy to investigate but psychologyfoxedme. From theCambridge English Corpus Let us face it, such people may be unsophisticated in financial matters and perhaps completelyfoxedby the administrative problems of securing the repayment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This one hasfoxedsome of us at this late hour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I was a littlefoxedby the word "infant". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Listeners to the exchanges might have beenfoxed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I amfoxedby what is meant by this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The only question on which we were probablyfoxedwas that of sheep. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am a littlefoxedby this procedure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am completelyfoxedby the proviso which is attached to the abolition of the mandatory order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am absolutelyfoxedas to how to deal with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As it is drafted, it hasfoxedus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Philosophers have beenfoxedabout that since time began. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The other point in tabling the amendment is the very extraordinary width of powers and the arcane distinction which ratherfoxedme, too. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That reallyfoxedhim so he gave it up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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