confound (vt)
你要在英文文句看到這個字,然後到「專業」字典上去查閱其中文語意,才能了解它的意思
1.讓…跌破眼鏡
India has repeatedly managed to confound even its most dire critics. 印度已經一再讓它最嚴厲的批評者跌破眼鏡。
2.破壞
By its nature terrorism is a shadow, elusive danger, always threatening to confound our hopes and revive our fears. 恐怖主義的本資就是躲在暗處,難以防範的危險,隨時都有破壞我們的希望,引發我們的恐懼之虞。
3.讓…搞不清狀況
In the event of a collision, the smokescreen would confound rescue workers. 如有撞機事件發生,煙幕會讓救難人員搞不清狀況。