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词汇 bemuse
释义 bemuse
verb[ T ]
uk /bɪˈmjuːz/ us /bɪˈmjuːz/
to slightly confuse someone: 使人困惑
Her answer bemused us all.她的回答让我们所有人都困惑不已。
Synonyms
bewilder
discombobulateinformal mainly humorous
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

Examples of bemuse


bemuse
And as scientific advances rocket far ahead of both our bemused journalistic establishment and our limping regulatory apparatus, the reality becomes ever more pernicious.
My first encounter with this volume left me somewhat bemused at how to respond to such an absorbing and wide-ranging collection of essays.
The authors, perhaps bemused by the figures, have not provided such a discussion.
Among other things, they compete for the president's eye and ear, bemusing him in the process.
It is bemusing, for example, to find a leftwinger who takes a jaundiced view of the introduction of child-care facilities.
One's completely bemused with geological ages.
Set of mathematical symbols - the end for layman, he must be bemused with endless mystery.
A number of boys responded with uncontrollable laughter and many others, although they did not laugh, appeared bemused; some said they did not understand what it was about.
He bemuses himself into believing that he is doing what is socially right and economically justified.
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It would not be possible to take both propositions, bemuse the settlement of one will rule out the other.
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I cannot blame him, since these matters even bemuse the experts on occasions.
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Our licensing laws bemuse visitors to this country.
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I find the discussion about a new situation that is suddenly before us bemusing.
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Both of those depend very largely upon the settlement of the titles to the land, bemuse they are in such extreme confusion.
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It is capable of bemusing the watcher but it has difficulty in really interesting or involving the viewer.
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