cause confusion
The new policy caused confusion among employees.
新政策在员工中引起了困惑。
困惑；迷惑；误解
confusions — plural of confusion
混乱；无秩序；混淆；混同；窘迫；难堪；神志不清；意识模糊；（角马的）一群
The state of being confused; lack of understanding or misunderstanding.
缺乏清晰或秩序。
A lack of clarity or order.
由于行为不可预测而导致的混乱
disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
困惑的状态；误解。
The state of being confused; misunderstanding.
缺乏清晰和有序思维和行为的精神状态
a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
将一物误认为另一物或混淆不同事物的行为。
The act of mistaking one thing for another or conflating distinct things.
使人困惑的尴尬感
a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
因痴呆而缺乏理解。
Lack of understanding due to dementia.
一群角马。
A group of wildebeest.
The sudden change in plans caused great confusion among the staff.
计划的突然改变在员工中引起了极大的混乱。
用法提示：名词，表示混乱无序的状态。
AI contextual example
After the accident, he was in a state of confusion and couldn't remember what happened.
事故发生后，他处于困惑状态，记不起发生了什么。
用法提示：名词，表示头脑不清、困惑的状态。
AI contextual example
Her explanation only added to my confusion about the instructions.
她的解释反而让我对说明更加困惑。
用法提示：名词，表示因不解而感到尴尬或迷惑。
AI contextual example
The new policy caused confusion among employees.
新政策在员工中引起了困惑。
He looked at the map in confusion.
他困惑地看着地图。
There is still confusion over the exact regulations.
对于具体规定仍有困惑。
与 confusion 基本可互换，但 bewilderment 更强调因复杂或意外而不知所措。
较正式，侧重因难以理解而产生的困惑。
特指方向感或时间感的混乱，不如 confusion 通用。
强调因问题复杂而迷惑，常指轻度的困惑。
语气较强，强调完全无法理解。
grammar · medium
易错句子I am confusion about the instructions.
正确表达I am confused about the instructions.
Confusion 是名词，表示'困惑'的状态；表达'感到困惑'应用形容词 confused。
grammar · medium
易错句子The explanation is confusion.
正确表达The explanation is confusing.
Confusion 是名词，不能直接作表语描述事物特征；表示'令人困惑的'应用形容词 confusing。
针对'困惑；混淆'义项，指思维清晰、条理分明
针对'混乱'义项，指有序的状态
针对'困惑'义项，指没有疑问的状态
针对'困惑'义项，指对事物清楚的认识
针对'困惑'义项，与understanding同义但更正式
动词 vs 名词：confuse 是及物动词，表示‘使某人不明白’；confusion 是名词，表示‘困惑的状态’。
形容词 vs 名词：confusing 描述事物‘令人困惑’；confusion 描述状态或感觉。
引起困惑
The new policy caused a lot of confusion among employees.
新政策在员工中引起了很多困惑。
造成混淆
The misleading advertisement created confusion in the market.
误导性广告在市场上造成了混淆。
导致混淆
Similar packaging can lead to confusion for shoppers.
相似的包装可能导致购物者混淆。
避免混淆
Please use clear labels to avoid confusion.
请使用清晰的标签以避免混淆。
消除困惑
The teacher explained the concept to clear up confusion.
老师解释了这个概念以消除困惑。
对…的困惑
There is still confusion over the new regulations.
对新的规定仍然存在困惑。
con- (together) + fus (pour) + -ion (noun suffix)
con- (together) + fus (pour) + -e (verb suffix)
confus(e) + -ing (adjective suffix)
in- (into) + fus (pour) + -ion (noun suffix)
使某人困惑不解
The sudden change of plans threw everyone into confusion.
计划的突然改变使每个人都困惑不解。
语言混乱（指多种语言混杂造成的混乱）
The conference was a confusion of tongues, with delegates speaking a dozen different languages.
会议上一片语言混乱，代表们说着十几种不同的语言。
混乱是阶梯。
The character Petyr Baelish from Game of Thrones famously says that confusion is a ladder to climb to power.
《权力的游戏》中的角色培提尔·贝里席曾说过，混乱是通往权力的阶梯。
我处于一种困惑的状态。
The lyrics of New Order's song 'Confusion' describe a state of emotional confusion.
新秩序乐队的歌曲《Confusion》的歌词描述了一种情感上的困惑。
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.