baffle

英['bæfl] 美['bæfl]
  • v. 困惑;难倒;阻碍;受挫
  • n. 挡板;隔音板;反射板;困惑
bafflement baffled baffled baffling baffles
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星级词汇:
    v. (动词)
    1. 做徒劳挣扎
    2. 使困惑,使迷惑,使(思想)混乱,难住,为难
    3. 阻碍,阻挠,妨碍 ,阻挡,使受挫折,挫败
    4. 为...装挡板,用挡板控制
    5. 用隔音板隔(音)
    6. 徒作挣扎,徒劳
    n. (名词)
    1. 隔板,挡板,阻板,障板,反射板,缓冲板,折流板,挡流板,遮流板,挡水板
    2. 困惑,迷惑
    3. 障碍
    4. 栅极
    5. 遮护物,阻碍体
    6. 【军】迷彩
    7. 反音匣,隔音板
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 使困难,使为难 cause to have difficulty in understanding and confuse so much that effective action is impossible

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy

Verb:
  1. be a mystery or bewildering to;

    "This beats me!"
    "Got me--I don't know the answer!"
    "a vexing problem"
    "This question really stuck me"

  2. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of;

    "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"
    "foil your opponent"

  3. check the emission of (sound)

1. She had then offered him the chance to baffle his doom.
当时她向他提供战胜厄运的机会.

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2. I do not therefore baffle the reader with disputable statistics.
因此,我不想拿一些值得争论的统计数字来为难读者.

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3. He tried hard to baffle our plan.
他力图阻挠我们的计划.

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4. It has been a common practice to design a baffle system to suppress sloshing.
一般的作法是设计一个挡流板系统来阻止晃动.

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5. Seldon, as he ran, bounded from side to side to baffle and deceive their aim.
塞尔登一会儿跳到这边,一会儿跳到那边跑着, 搞乱和干扰他们的目标.

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    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Police are baffled as to the identity of the killer.
      警方不解凶手是谁。
    2. One of the exam questions baffled me completely.
      有一道试题把我完全难住了。
    3. She baffled all our attempts to find her.
      她千方百计不让我们找到她。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. The question baffled me completely and I couldn't answer it.
      这个问题把我彻底难倒了,我答不出来。
    2. I baffled all their attempts to find me.
      我千方百计不让他们找到我。
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    4. The police admitted that they were completely baffled.
      警方承认他们束手无策。
v. (动词)
baffle, balk, foil, frustrate, outwit, thwart
  • 这组词都可指使某人的计划、企图、希望等落于失败。它们之间的区别是:frustrate指使某人为实现自己的愿望或为达到目的所付出的一切努力付之东流; thwart指插在中间阻挠或挫败对方的意图; foil强调打破对方的计划,使其难以继续下去; baffle指用使人困惑的方法阻碍某人的计划得以实现; balk指靠设障碍来使某人的计划无法实施; outwit指靠机智胜过某人。
  • puzzle,bewilder,confuse,embarrass,perplex,baffle,confound,distract
  • 这些动词均有“使困惑、迷惑、糊涂、伤脑筋”之意。
  • puzzle侧重使人难于理解、困惑、伤脑筋。
  • bewilder语气强烈,指因迷不解或惊愕而慌乱,不知所措,无法清醒地思考。
  • confuse语气较弱,指由于混淆、混乱而糊涂。
  • embarrass常指因处境或困难问题而感到窘迫、局促不安或焦急而不知所措。
  • perplex除困惑外,还含焦虑或缺乏把握之意,因而难于作出决定,无从下手处理。
  • baffle语气最强,多指遇见奇怪情景或复杂困难情况时所产生的惶恐困惑心理。
  • confound常指人惊慌失措和狼狈不堪。
  • distract主要用于注意力分散、思想矛盾或过分激动时产生的昏乱。
  • 词源解说

    • ☆ 1540左右进入英语,直接源自苏格兰方言的bachlen,意为当众谴责。
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