muddle
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/ˈmʌdl/
🇬🇧
/ˈmʌdl/
to mix things up or put them in the wrong order
The papers were all muddled together in the box.
文件在盒子裡全都混在一起了。
to confuse someone
Too many details muddle my thinking.
太多細節讓我的思維混亂。
to mix up two people or things
I often muddle their names because they sound similar.
我經常把他們的名字搞混,因為它們聽起來很相似。
a confused state of mind
After the long meeting, my thoughts were in a muddle.
漫長的會議之後,我的思緒一片混亂。
a confused situation where things go wrong
There was a muddle with the hotel booking dates.
酒店預訂日期上出現了混亂。
an untidy or disordered state
The desk was a muddle of papers and books.
桌子上亂七八糟地堆滿了文件和書籍。