bewilder sb
及物动词，直接接感到困惑的人作宾语。
The number of options bewildered the new employees.
众多的选择让新员工不知所措。
使困惑；使迷惑；使不知所措
使困惑、迷失或不知所措,尤指面对众多选择时。
to make someone confused or unable to think clearly, especially because there are too many choices or things happening
使困惑、迷失或不知所措,尤指面对众多选择时。
To confuse, disorientate, or puzzle someone, especially with many different choices.
一般现在时
He bewilders his students with complex theories.
他用复杂的理论使学生们感到困惑。
一般过去时
The sudden change bewildered everyone.
突然的变化使每个人都困惑不解。
现在完成时
The instructions have bewildered me completely.
这些说明完全把我弄糊涂了。
bewilder 是规则动词，过去式和过去分词均为 bewildered，现在分词为 bewildering，第三人称单数为 bewilders。
The complex instructions bewildered the new students.
复杂的说明让新来的学生感到困惑。
用法提示：动词bewilder的过去式，表示使困惑。
I was bewildered by the sudden change in plans.
我被计划的突然变化弄糊涂了。
用法提示：被动语态，bewilder的过去分词，表示被弄糊涂。
The maze of streets in the old town bewilders many tourists.
老城区迷宫般的街道使许多游客感到迷惑。
用法提示：动词bewilder的一般现在时第三人称单数，表示使迷惑。
及物动词，直接接感到困惑的人作宾语。
The number of options bewildered the new employees.
众多的选择让新员工不知所措。
常用被动结构，by 后接造成困惑的事物。
She was bewildered by the complicated instructions.
她被复杂的说明弄糊涂了。
用 it 作形式主语，that 从句说明令人困惑的事。
It bewilders me that no one warned us.
没有人提醒我们，这让我很困惑。
with 后接造成困惑的具体手段或内容。
The guide bewildered us with a stream of unfamiliar terms.
导游用一连串陌生的术语把我们弄糊涂了。
grammar · medium
易错句子I bewilder when I face too many choices.
正确表达I am bewildered when I face too many choices.
bewilder 是及物动词，后面必须接宾语（如 The choices bewilder me）。表示“自己感到困惑”时，要用 be + 过去分词 bewildered 作形容词，不能把 bewilder 当不及物动词直接用。
grammar · medium
易错句子Too many choices make me bewilder.
正确表达Too many choices make me bewildered.
make 后接宾语补足语时，表示状态要用形容词或过去分词，不能用动词原形；这里应用 bewildered。也可直接说 Too many choices bewilder me，让 bewilder 作谓语动词。
grammar · medium
易错句子I was bewildering by the complicated instructions.
正确表达I was bewildered by the complicated instructions.
-ing 形式 bewildering 表示“令人困惑的”，描述引起困惑的事物；-ed 形式 bewildered 表示“感到困惑的”，描述人的感受。主语是 I（人），所以要用 bewildered。
最常用、语气最轻，既可指一时想不明白，也常指把两件事物弄混；bewilder 则强调面对太多选择而茫然失措，程度更重。
偏重因事情难以解释而令人动脑筋琢磨，不一定手足无措；bewilder 更强调被众多选项压得不知所措。
语气比 puzzle 更强，指彻底想不通、无计可施；bewilder 侧重茫然迷失，baffle 侧重逻辑上被难倒。
被……弄糊涂；对……感到困惑
She was bewildered by the huge number of options.
面对如此多的选择，她感到不知所措。
令人眼花缭乱的一系列
The store offers a bewildering array of phones.
这家店提供令人眼花缭乱的各种手机。
令人目不暇接的各种；五花八门
The market sells a bewildering variety of spices.
这个市场出售五花八门的各种香料。
完全不知所措
The tourists were utterly bewildered by the subway map.
游客们被地铁线路图弄得完全不知所措。
一脸茫然；显得困惑
He looked bewildered when the teacher called on him.
老师点到他时，他一脸茫然。
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令人困惑的复杂性
The tax rules are full of bewildering complexity.
这些税务规定充满了令人困惑的复杂性。