muddle

英 ['mʌdl] 美 ['mʌdl]

• n. 混乱；糊涂
• vt. 使混乱；使糊涂；弄糟
• vi. 胡乱应付；混乱

英英释义

Noun:

1. a confused multitude of things

2. informal terms for a difficult situation;

   "he got into a terrible fix"
   "he made a muddle of his marriage"
   

Verb:

1. make into a puddle;

   "puddled mire"
   

2. mix up or confuse;

   "He muddled the issues"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. There was a muddle over our hotel accommodation.
   我们旅馆的食宿安排十分混乱。
2. Your room's in a real muddle.
   你的房间真是乱七八糟。
3. The old lady gets in(to) a muddle trying to work the video.
   那老太太想开录像机，但是越搞越糊涂。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. The cleaner had muddled my papers, and I couldn't find the one I wanted.
   清洁工把我的文件弄乱了，我找不到我要的那份了。
2. You must be muddling me up with my twin brother.
   你一定是把我看成我的孪生兄弟了。
3. Stop talking, or you'll muddle me (up) completely.
   别说了，要不你把我全搞糊涂了。
4. You've muddled the scheme completely.
   你把计划完全弄糟了。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. We muddle along from day to day.
   我们一天天地混日子。
2. I muddled up the dates and arrived three days late.
   我把日期弄乱了,所以迟到了三天。

经典引文

• A muddle unparalleled in the history of jazz record issues.

  出自：Jazz Monthly

• The brain is in a muddle.

  出自： P. Auster

• I expect she's muddling along like the rest of us.

  出自： M. Moorcock

词汇搭配

• muddle through 混过去,终于应付过去...
• muddle along 混日子
• muddle on 混日子, 得过且过...
• muddle up 把
• make a muddle of 弄坏(把 ... ...
• muddle-headed 昏庸的
• get into a muddle 陷入困境
• muddle away 胡乱挥霍(金钱等)...
• muddle together 搞乱

近反义词

【近义词】

• confusion 惶惑
• mess 混乱
• disorder 混乱
• chaos 混乱
• confuse 使困惑
• jumble 掺杂
• mix up 搅匀
• mess up 混乱
• bewilder 使迷惑
• baffle 困惑
• puzzle 难题
• mix-up 混乱
• bewilderment 困惑
• upheaval 向上的运动
• commotion 骚动
• shambles 凌乱
• disorganization 无组织
• addle 使腐坏
• hash 肉丁
• cloud 云
• scrape 刮掉
• dislocate 使脱臼
• maze 迷宫
• muddy 泥泞的
• daze 使 ... 茫然
• haze 薄雾
• plight 困境
• puddle 水坑
• mare's nest 不实或无价值之发现...
• pickle 腌汁
• clutter 弄乱
• smother 窒息
• fix 使 ... 固定
• kettle of fish 混乱
• hole 洞
• fuddle 使错乱
• welter 混乱
• jam 果酱