| 词汇 | flummox |
| 释义 | flummox verb[ T ] informaluk /ˈflʌm.əks/ us /ˈflʌm.əks/ to confuse someone so much that they do not know what to do: 使困惑;使不知所措 I have to say that last question flummoxed me.我得说最后一个问题让我不知如何回答。 Synonyms baffle bewilder mystify puzzle Puzzle and confuse addle baffle bedazzle befuddle bemuse cloud confuse discombobulate disorientate do someone's head inidiom fox fuddle puzzle search throw throw (someone) a curve (ball)/curveballidiom throw someone off balanceidiom tie tie someone (up) in knotsidiom unbalance Related wordflummoxed Examples of flummoxflummox Occasionally one can abstain not simply because one is cowardly but because one is flummoxed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The condition is especially flummoxing because its exact cause is unknown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, even the mediaeval theologians might have been flummoxed by the complexity of what we have now been offered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is why people are being flummoxed and smokescreened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The best men are often flummoxed by such a literary challenge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am grateful for the chance to speak, but somewhat flummoxed by the shortness of the time available to me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are flummoxed as to what is meant by "selling by retail trade". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The smooth talk will go on and ordinary people will be flummoxed and will not know what to do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has rather flummoxed me on the word "sometimes". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In doing so, however, he completely flummoxed me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That really did flummox my dear old friend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It looks bad when a superpower is flummoxed because its esteem in the eyes of others slumps. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I should not have thought that they would be at all flummoxed by form-filling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he give us a substantive reply rather than the bluster that we are used to when he is flummoxed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That flummoxed me for a moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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