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词汇 foxing
释义 foxing
present participle offox
fox
verb[ T ]
UKuk /fɒks/ us /fɑːks/

foxverb[T] (CONFUSE)


to confuse someone or be too difficult to be understood by someone: 使迷惑;难住
This puzzle has well and truly foxed me!这个谜真把我给难住了!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Puzzle and confuse
addle
baffle
bedazzle
befuddle
bemuse
confuse
discombobulate
disorientate
do someone's head inidiom
flummox
fox
loop
puzzle
ravel
search
throw
throw (someone) a curve (ball)/curveballidiom
throw someone off balanceidiom
tie
tie someone (up) in knotsidiom

foxverb[T] (DECEIVE)


to deceive someone in a clever way欺骗,使上当
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cheating & tricking
anti-fraud
bad faith
bamboozle
bilk
blackmail
deceive
diddle
fiddle
flannel
game-fixing
grift
grifter
gull
have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
pretext
pretextual
pull
pull a fast oneidiom
pull the wool over someone's eyesidiom
racket

Examples of foxing


foxing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


I do not think the answer to that problem is international lending, which is foxing the issue.
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High temperatures and high relative humidity accelerates mold growth, foxing, staining, blooming and disintegration.
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The validity of subspecies needs to be verified using freshly caught birds and/or molecular data, as specimens are prone to foxing quickly.
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All page restoration is done at this point, be it the removal of foxing, ink stains, page tears, etc.
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Although unsightly and a negative factor in the value of the paper item for collectors, foxing does not affect the actual integrity of the paper.
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Prints may have stains, foxing, wormholes, tears, creases, or dogmarks, the colours may have faded, or they may have been retouched.
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Metallic inclusions in the paper can also oxidize which may be the cause of foxing in paper materials.
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Acid from the papermaking process can cause the pages to develop brown spots, called "foxing"; gradually turn brown, called "tanning"; and ultimately crumble.
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Foxing also occurs in biological study skins or specimens, as an effect of chemical reactions or mold on melanin.
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These contaminants often acted as catalysts for oxidation that have been implicated in foxing.
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