confuse
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/kənˈfjuːz/
🇬🇧
/kənˈfjuːz/
to make someone not think clearly or understand
The new rules confuse people because they are hard to follow.
新规定让人困惑,因为它们难以遵循。
to mistake one person or thing for another
People often confuse me with my brother because we look alike.
人们经常把我误认为我哥哥,因为我们长得很像。
to make something harder to understand
Adding more details might confuse the main point of the story.
添加更多细节可能会使故事的主旨更难理解。