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 bewildering [bi'wildәriŋ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 令人困惑的, 使人昏乱的

  1. Big city traffic bewilders me.
    大城市的交通使我晕头转向。
  2. Sammy stood rooted to the ground, bewildered by all that was happening around him, and wouldn't come although we called and called.
    萨米站着发呆,周围所发生的一切把他搞糊涂了,虽然我们又喊又叫但他也不愿过来。
  3. It was quite bewildering, the whole process passed quite fast.
    通道有点难绕,有几次我们走错了方向又被叫了回来。



Bewilder \Be*wil"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bewildered}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Bewildering}.] [Pref. be- + wilder.]
To lead into perplexity or confusion, as for lack of a plain
path; to perplex with mazes; or in general, to perplex or
confuse greatly.

Lost and bewildered in the fruitless search. --Addison.

Syn: To perplex; puzzle; entangle; confuse; confound;
mystify; embarrass; lead astray.


Bewildering \Be*wil"der*ing\, a.
Causing bewilderment or great perplexity; as, bewildering
difficulties. -- {Be*wil"der*ing*ly}, adv.

  1. My own was jerky and bewildering.
  2. First-timers need to remember: that Hindu culture is complex and bewildering (the current exhibition at the British Museum is a helpful introduction); that distances are very large and the roads bad.
  3. This percentage may start at 18 per cent and after 10 years conclude at 52 per cent. The bewildering array of deals and differences reflect the different visions of North American free trade.
  4. That is ironic, because Nato's strongest argument throughout this bewildering process has been that we should hold on to and make use of existing institutions, rather than invent airy-fairy new ones which would only spawn new bureaucracies.
  5. In a country with annualised inflation running at close to 1,000 per cent, a rate-per-mile agreed at breakfast-time is likely to look meagre by sunset. For the first-time tourist in Rio - a dwindling species - things can be bewildering.
  6. But what happened in the sentimental 19th century? Patrick Curry has filled A Confusion of Prophets with bewildering information; but he does so indiscriminately, so it takes a soothsayer to divine the salient facts. Curry offers five short biographies.
  7. The choice is becoming more complex and bewildering all the time as airlines fight for market share and premium yield on tickets.
  8. But today's violence is a bewildering maze of declared and undeclared wars that have so weakened Colombia's democracy that even candidates say the fact elections are taking place is a triumph.
  9. THERE IS a bewildering variety of investment trusts for the investor to choose from.
  10. The bewildering problems facing Central Europeans and the centrifugally torn Soviet Union reflect wrong choices made for centuries.
  11. The play was exciting when new last year at the National Theatre; but returning to it, now that it comes to the West End, is even better - just that bit less bewildering but no less tantalising.
  12. In response papers, LaBella called the motion "a witch's brew concocted to stultify this prosecution in a bewildering search for `evidence' that is irrelevant to this fraud case." U.S. District Judge John Keenan has not ruled on the request.
  13. A system originally designed to help Congress do the public's business has turned into a machine so complex and bewildering that the public doesn't understand it.
  14. It offers a bewildering array of names such as X-MODEM, Y-MODEM-g, Compuserve Quick B+ and so on.
  15. Most bewildering was the fourth-quarter loss by Allied-Signal's automotive business that accounted for most of the company's overall earnings decline.
  16. There is a bewildering array of characters. The whole period of Russian history from 1917 to the 1950s is shown through the eyes of scientist Michail Lorenz, who at times has a striking affinity with Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago.
  17. A company has produced four videos to help aging Americans and those who care for them sort through the bewildering choices about insurance and health care.
  18. Add to that the complexities and nuances of national pride and tradition, and further complicate it with a bewildering array of entries required by the tax laws of each country.
  19. By the time you stop receiving your annuity, you will have been completely released from the problems of personal finance. As the accompanying list shows (see right), annuities come in a bewildering variety of packages.
  20. In a garden, they are bewildering. For a moment, my Frenchman looks as if he might, after all, be impressed by white cosmos daisies a la bagatelle and old-fashioned roses with superior French names.
  21. The dollar's near-term path remains foggy, according to currencny analysts, who characterize the market as "bewildering."
  22. Mr. Sirlin, the designer, has invented a bewildering world where things that look three-dimensional really are flat and illusions turn out to be real.
  23. The CIA's performance throughout the case was bewildering. Officially, the CIA wanted no part of it.
  24. Tim Congdon, an economist who recently left Shearson Lehman Hutton Inc. to write books, finds Mr. Lawson's thinking "bewildering."
  25. Organized chronologically, it features a bewildering variety of artistic influences, styles and ideologies.
  26. 'A bewildering farrago of different departure dates and holiday durations.' However, in spite of a terrible time for some four and five-star hoteliers last March, ski business is booming - at least for the festive season.
  27. A congressman is asking the Pentagon to investigate whether a key figure in the defense-purchasing probe orchestrated a "bewildering" plan to share the work on a lucrative weapons system.
  28. The media glare is a bit bewildering to the Saudis, whose Islamic kingdom has never before been under such scrutiny.
  29. The audience, stragglers from evening prayers, chatted quietly through his speech. So subdued was the campaign that voters often had little idea of who was who among the bewildering array of candidates.
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