confusion
- IPA[kənˈfyo͞oZH(ə)n]
美式
- lack of understanding; uncertainty;a situation of panic; a breakdown of order
noun: confusion, plural noun: confusions
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名詞
- 1. lack of understanding; uncertainty there seems to be some confusion about which system does what he cleared up the confusion over the party's policy 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a situation of panic; a breakdown of order the shaken survivors retreated in confusion 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a disorderly jumble all I can see is a confusion of brown cardboard boxes 同義詞
- 2. the state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something she looked about her in confusion 同義詞
- ▪ the mistaking of one person or thing for another there is some confusion between “unlawful” and “illegal” most of the errors are reasonable confusions between similar words or sequences of words
- the difficulty a baby may experience feeding from the breast after feeding from a bottle: the babies were fed formula by syringe to avoid nipple confusion we were told that using a bottle would lead to nipple confusion
Oxford Dictionary
- the difficulty a baby may experience feeding from the breast after feeding from a bottle: the babies were fed formula by syringe to avoid nipple confusion we were told that using a bottle would lead to nipple confusion
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[kənˈfjuːʒn]
英式
- uncertainty about what is happening, intended, or required: there seems to be some confusion about which system does what he cleared up the confusion over the party's policy
Oxford Dictionary