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confusion noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONFUSION | CONFUSION + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcomplete, total, utter 彻底的混乱considerable, great 相当严重的/极度的混乱mild, slight 略微的/轻微的混乱general, mass, widespread 整体的/大规模的/普遍的混乱understandable 可以理解的混乱◆They are very hard to tell apart, so the confusion is understandable.很难把他们区分开来,所以混淆是可以理解的。pure 完全不明白◆His expression was one of pure confusion.他显出一副完全摸不着头脑的表情。initial 最初的困惑momentary 一时的困惑unnecessary 不必要的混乱mental 神志不清ensuing, resulting 接踵而来的/因而发生的混乱VERB + CONFUSIONavoid, prevent 避免/防止混乱◆a few key tips to help you avoid any confusion有助于避免混淆的几条关键提示◆I kept my ex-husband's last name to prevent confusion.我保留了前夫的姓氏以避免引起混乱。cause, create, generate, lead to, result in, sow 造成混乱;引起混乱;产生混乱;导致混乱add to 加剧混乱◆This latest decision has only added to the general confusion.最近的这个决定只是加剧了总体的混乱。minimize 尽可能减少混乱◆medication labels that minimize confusion尽量减少混乱的药品标签clarify, clear up, dispel, eliminate 澄清困惑;消除混乱;驱除困惑;排除混乱plunge sb/sth into, throw sb/sth into 使⋯陷入混乱;使⋯惊慌失措◆The office has been thrown into total confusion by her resignation.她的辞职使办事处陷入一片混乱。sense 感觉到混乱◆I could sense her confusion and frustration.我能感觉到她的困惑与沮丧。CONFUSION + VERBarise, reign 混乱发生;一切都很混乱◆Confusion reigns when two managers give conflicting instructions.两位经理给出的指示相互矛盾,一切都乱套了。surround sth 混乱围绕⋯发生◆The government needs to clear up the confusion surrounding its policy on water.政府需要厘清混乱的水务政策。PREPOSITIONin (the) confusion 在迷惑中◆She stared at them both in utter confusion.她盯着他俩,完全不知所措。◆In the confusion that followed, she managed to slip away unnoticed.在接下来的混乱中,她设法神不知鬼不觉地溜走了。confusion about, confusion over, confusion regarding 关于⋯的困惑◆There is widespread confusion about the government's health policy.对于政府的卫生政策,人们普遍觉得费解。◆There has been considerable confusion regarding the facts of her death.人们对她死亡一事感到颇为费解。confusion among ⋯中的混乱◆The announcement caused a lot of confusion among the students.这个布告令学生大惑不解。confusion as to 关于⋯的困惑◆confusion as to the whereabouts of the man关于这名男子行踪的疑团confusion between ⋯之间的混淆◆confusion between letters of the alphabet分不清字母表中的字母confusion with 分不清⋯与⋯◆the confusion of this book with her last one把这本书与她上一本书弄混PHRASESa scene of confusion, a state of confusion 混乱的景象/状态to avoid confusion 为避免混乱◆To avoid confusion, label each box clearly.为了避免混乱,给每一个盒子贴上清楚的标签。 |