confound

      音标：[kәn'faund]
      vt. 使混淆, 使狼狈, 挫败
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confound的短语、例句：
      confound v 1 [Tn] (dated or fml 旧或文) puzzle and surprise (sb); perplex 使（某人）困惑和惊奇; 使迷惑
      His behaviour amazed and confounded her. 他的所作所为让她感到既惊愕又困惑.
      I was confounded to hear that... 我听到...感到大惑不解. 2 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (with sth) (dated 旧) confuse (ideas, etc) 使（思想等）混乱. 3 [Tn] (dated or fml 旧或文) (a) defeat (sb) 击败（某人）
      confound an enemy, a rival, a critic, etc 击败敌人、 对手、 批评者等. (b) prevent (sth); thwart 防碍, 挫败（某事物）
      confound a plan, an attempt, etc 挫败计划、 企图等. 4 [Tn] (infml 口) (used as an interj to express anger 用作叹词表示愤怒)
      Confound it! 真讨厌! * Confound you! 去你的!