confound是什么意思

音标:英 [kən'faʊnd]美 [kənˈfaʊnd, kɑn-]

vt. 使混淆, 使狼狈, 挫败

v be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
v mistake one thing for another

confound的用法和例句：

1. As does this confounded cloth against my chest.

我胸前这块该死的布也让我好难受

2. It confounds my expectations in other ways too.

它在其他方面也和我预想的大不相同

3. And that is something that seems to confound the media.

对于这点 媒体似乎很困惑

4. The attempt and not the deed confound us.

不是罪过本身 而是我们的企图毁了我们

5. How you ended up with her has confounded me from day one.

我从一开始就讨厌你和她在一起

6. I am completely confounded by male friendships.

我完全搞不懂男人间的友谊

7. It confounds me that you and your vice president can't seem to accept that.

你和副总统似乎不接受这一观点 真让我失望

8. You know those confounded things make me dizzy.

你知道那些转来转去的事物会让我头晕

9. A simple enough command, and yet it confounds you.

一个很简单的要求 但你做不到

10. Although I admit that this one item confounded me.

不过我要承认这个玩意把我难住了