in bewilderment
该短语作状语,表示“困惑地”。bewilderment 通常为不可数名词。
She shook her head in bewilderment.
她困惑地摇了摇头。
困惑;迷惘;茫然
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困惑;迷惘;茫然
confusion resulting from failure to understand
She shook her head in bewilderment.
她困惑地摇了摇头。
困惑;迷惘。
The state of being bewildered.
令人困惑或费解的情况。
A confusing or perplexing situation.
She looked around the room in complete bewilderment when everyone started laughing.
当所有人都开始大笑时,她环顾房间,完全不知所措。
His bewilderment at the sudden change of plan was obvious to everyone.
他对计划突然变更的困惑,每个人都看得出来。
To my bewilderment, the train left without making any announcement.
令我困惑的是,火车没有做任何通知就开走了。
该短语作状语,表示“困惑地”。bewilderment 通常为不可数名词。
She shook her head in bewilderment.
她困惑地摇了摇头。
To my bewilderment, the meeting was cancelled.
令我困惑的是,会议被取消了。
可用 at 或 over 引出令人困惑的原因。
His bewilderment at the decision was plain to see.
他对这一决定感到困惑,这一点显而易见。
Not this
His strange behavior bewilderment me.
Use this
His strange behavior bewildered me.
bewilderment是名词,不能当动词用;这里需要动词bewilder的过去式bewildered。
Not this
She looked bewildering.
Use this
She looked bewildered.
要表达‘她看上去很困惑’,应使用-ed形式的bewildered;-ing形式的bewildering表示‘令人困惑的’,主语通常指事物。
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困惑地;茫然地
He shook his head in bewilderment.
他困惑地摇了摇头。
完全困惑;极度茫然
The announcement left the audience in utter bewilderment.
这一宣布让观众完全困惑。
困惑的神情
There was a look of bewilderment on his face.
他脸上露出困惑的神情。
表达困惑;表示不解
Residents expressed bewilderment at the sudden road closure.
居民们对突然封路表示不解。
对……的困惑
Her bewilderment at the rules was clear.
她对规则感到困惑是显而易见的。
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联想 be + wild(荒野)+ er + ment:像在荒野中迷失方向,满心困惑。
语域:neutral 常见场景:literary prose、news reporting、formal presentations bewilderment 通常用于书面或较正式的表达,多出现在文学叙述和新闻报道中;随意口语里更常说 confusion。
所列的 amazement、puzzlement、wonderment、development 都含有 -ment 后缀,读作 /mənt/,但重音位置不同,所以并不押韵。注意 bewilderment 中的字母组合 wild 读 /wɪl/,而单词 wild 读 /waɪld/,发音不同。
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