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词汇 addle
释义 addle
verb[ T ]
 mainly humorousuk /ˈæd.əl/ us /ˈæd.əl/
to make someone feel confused and unable to think clearly: 使昏乱;使糊涂
I think my brain's been addled by the heat!我觉得我的脑子都给热糊涂了!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Puzzle and confuse
baffle
bedazzle
befuddle
bemuse
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

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addled

Examples of addle


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Before long this egg will not hatch; it has been there so long that it will be addled.
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If it is much longer, it will be addled.
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That amount was measured and it was not found sufficient to addle the egg.
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The arguments which have been precipitated by this measure show what an addle-pated monster this measure really is.
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However, they refuse to accept that escape route, because they are still addled by dogma.
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Some parts are muddled; others are addled; others are downright bad.
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Unfortunately, coming to this place seems to have addled my brain.
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She had a sitting of eggs which had been addled, and she put these into the nest from which there had frequently been pilfering.
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However, they have addled the egg, as a result of which there is more confusion than light.
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I know that alcohol addles the brain temporarily, and if it is taken too consistently in too great a quantity it addles the brain permanently.
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I think that after this very long time they might have hatched out a better egg than this which is under the suspicion of being addled.
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It will be addled by then.
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