perplex 音標拼音: [pɚpl'ɛks]
vt . 使困惑,使復雜化,使為難
使困惑,使復雜化,使為難
perplex v 1 :
be a mystery or bewildering to ; "
This beats me !"; "
Got me --
I don '
t know the answer !"; "
a vexing problem "; "
This question really stuck me " [
synonym : {
perplex }, {
vex }, {
stick },
{
get }, {
puzzle }, {
mystify }, {
baffle }, {
beat }, {
pose },
{
bewilder }, {
flummox }, {
stupefy }, {
nonplus }, {
gravel },
{
amaze }, {
dumbfound }]
2 :
make more complicated ; "
There was a new development that complicated the matter " [
synonym : {
complicate }, {
perplex }] [
ant :
{
simplify }]
Perplex \
Per *
plex "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Perplexed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Perplexing }.] [
L .
perplexari .
See {
Perplex },
a .]
1 .
To involve ;
to entangle ;
to make intricate or complicated ,
and difficult to be unraveled or understood ;
as ,
to perplex one with doubts .
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No artful wildness to perplex the scene . --
Pope .
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What was thought obscure ,
perplexed ,
and too hard for our weak parts ,
will lie open to the understanding in a fair view . --
Locke .
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2 .
To embarrass ;
to puzzle ;
to distract ;
to bewilder ;
to confuse ;
to trouble with ambiguity ,
suspense ,
or anxiety .
"
Perplexd beyond self -
explication ." --
Shak .
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We are perplexed ,
but not in despair . --
2 Cor .
iv .
8 .
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We can distinguish no general truths ,
or at least shall be apt to perplex the mind . --
Locke .
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3 .
To plague ;
to vex ;
to torment . --
Glanvill .
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Syn :
To entangle ;
involve ;
complicate ;
embarrass ;
puzzle ;
bewilder ;
confuse ;
distract .
See {
Embarrass }.
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Perplex \
Per *
plex "\,
a . [
L .
perplexus entangled ,
intricate ;
per plectere ,
plexum ,
to plait ,
braid :
cf .
F .
perplexe .
See {
Per -},
and {
Plait }.]
Intricate ;
difficult . [
Obs .] --
Glanvill .
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181 Moby Thesaurus words for "
perplex ":
addle ,
addle the wits ,
ail ,
amaze ,
appanage ,
astonish ,
astound ,
awe ,
awestrike ,
babble ,
baffle ,
balk ,
ball up ,
bamboozle ,
be Greek to ,
be beyond one ,
be incredible ,
be the matter ,
be too deep ,
be unbelievable ,
beat ,
beat one ,
becloud ,
bedaze ,
bedazzle ,
befog ,
befuddle ,
beset ,
bewilder ,
birthright ,
blast ,
boggle ,
bother ,
bowl down ,
bowl over ,
brave ,
buffalo ,
bug ,
cap ,
challenge ,
checkmate ,
circumvent ,
cloud ,
complicate ,
complicate matters ,
concern ,
confound ,
confront ,
confuse ,
contravene ,
counter ,
counteract ,
countermand ,
counterwork ,
cross ,
dash ,
daze ,
dazzle ,
defeat ,
defy ,
destroy ,
discombobulate ,
discomfit ,
discommode ,
discompose ,
disconcert ,
discountenance ,
dish ,
disorganize ,
disorient ,
disrupt ,
distract ,
distress ,
disturb ,
dumbfound ,
dumbfounder ,
elude ,
embarrass ,
embrangle ,
ensnarl ,
entangle ,
escape one ,
fill with doubt ,
flabbergast ,
floor ,
flummox ,
flurry ,
fluster ,
flutter ,
fog ,
foil ,
foul up ,
frustrate ,
fuddle ,
fuss ,
get ,
gibber ,
harass ,
implicate ,
inconvenience ,
involve ,
irk ,
keep in suspense ,
knock the chocks ,
knot ,
lagniappe ,
largess ,
lick ,
lose one ,
louse up ,
maze ,
mess up ,
mist ,
mix up ,
moider ,
muck ,
muck up ,
muddle ,
mystify ,
need explanation ,
nonplus ,
not make sense ,
not penetrate ,
overwhelm ,
palm oil ,
paralyze ,
pass belief ,
pass comprehension ,
perks ,
perquisite ,
perturb ,
petrify ,
plague ,
pose ,
pother ,
pourboire ,
prerogative ,
privilege ,
put out ,
put to it ,
puzzle ,
raise hell ,
ramify ,
rattle ,
ravel ,
riddle ,
ruffle ,
ruin ,
sabotage ,
scotch ,
screw up ,
snarl ,
snarl up ,
speak in tongues ,
spike ,
spoil ,
stagger ,
startle ,
stick ,
stonewall ,
strike dead ,
strike dumb ,
strike with wonder ,
stumble ,
stump ,
stun ,
stupefy ,
stymie ,
surprise ,
talk double Dutch ,
tangle ,
throw ,
throw into confusion ,
thwart ,
tip ,
torment ,
trouble ,
unsettle ,
upset ,
vex ,
worry
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