confuse
verb
kənˈfjuːz
verb
1
to
make
someone
feel
that
they
cannot
think
clearly
or
do
not
understand
使困惑,把〔某人〕弄糊涂
I
understand
the
text
but
the
diagrams
are
confusing
me.
我理解文本,但那些图表把我弄糊涂了。
2
to
think
wrongly
that
a
person
or
thing
is
someone
or
something
else
把〔人、物〕混淆,弄错
People
might
well
confuse
the
two
products.
人们很容易把这两种产品混淆起来。
confuse
sb/sth
with
sb/sth
I
always
confuse
you
with
your
sister
–
you
look
so
alike.
我总是把你和你妹妹搞错,你们俩太像了。
Donald
Regan,
not
to
be
confused
with
former
President
Ronald
Reagan
唐纳德.里根,不要把他与前总统罗纳德.里根混淆
3
confuse the issue/matter/argument etc
to
make
it
even
more
difficult
to
think
clearly
about
a
situation
or
problem
or
to
deal
with
it
使问题/事情/争论等更加复杂
He
kept
asking
unnecessary
questions
which
only
confused
the
issue.
他不停地问些无关紧要的问题,只使得这个问题更为复杂。