Perplexity
[pə'pleksɪtɪ] or [pɚ'plɛksəti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction of mind through doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Intricacy, intricateness, complexity, obscurity, hardness, complication, involution.[2]. Concern, care, anxiety, solicitude, trouble, embarrassment, distraction, doubt, confusion, bewilderment.[3]. Embarrassment, difficulty, strait, hobble, pickle, critical situation.
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Embarrassment, difficulty, uncertainty
ANT:Certainty, certitude, sureness,[See DILEMMA]
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例句/造句/用法:
- In short, the case had been a puzzle from the first, and one more perplexity was added to it now. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The face of the hostess darkened with some shadow of perplexity, as she replied: 'Gaffer has never been where you have been. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- So there can be no competition or perplexity between you and me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- There was wretchedness in the idea of its being serious; there was perplexity and agitation every way. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Miss Farish paused with a sigh which reflected the perplexity of her departing visitor. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- I observed by his countenance that he was in some perplexity, and at a loss how to begin what he had to speak. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- In that, there seemed a faint expression of curiosity or perplexity--as though he were trying to reconcile some doubts in his mind. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The old lady had plenty of humour, and enjoyed her correct nephew's perplexity. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- His perplexity was only superficial, new conditions reigned, the old were surpassed; here one did as one was possessed to do, no matter what it was. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It was now his turn to look about in perplexity. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I know I evade it, as many men--perhaps most men--do evade thinking their way through their greatest perplexity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Mr. Harthouse's face lengthened in spite of his coolness, and his perplexity increased. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- That's true again,' said Mr Milvey, becoming haggard with perplexity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I asked, in sore perplexity. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- She paused after I had spoken those words, and looked at me with a singular expression of perplexity and distress. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He explains the perplexities and contradictions of life as a conflict of light and darkness, Ormuzd was God and Ahriman Satan. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The next generation cleared up these perplexities; or at least supplied after ages with a further analysis of them. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- She used to tell the great man her ennuis and perplexities in her artless way--they amused him. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- If my time had run out, it would have left me still at the height of my perplexities, I dare say. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- I may have been born to be a benefactor to you by sometimes giving you an opportunity of assisting me in my little perplexities. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- These were perplexities and contradictions that I could not account for. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Archer was proud of the glances turned on her, and the simple joy of possessorship cleared away his underlying perplexities. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- In the meantime Mr. Pocket grew grayer, and tried oftener to lift himself out of his perplexities by the hair. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- To this question of the revival of slavery in the world we must return when we come to consider the perplexities of American Democracy. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But it is some satisfaction, in the midst of my troubles and perplexities, to know that I am pressing Ada's interests in pressing my own. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He was a young-looking man, in spite of his perplexities and his very gray hair, and his manner seemed quite natural. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- My memory of past errors and perplexities, makes me diffident for the future. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- The perplexities of the situation suggest certain ways out. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- To her son's guardian, the good Major at Madras, she had not communicated any of her griefs and perplexities. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- His lordship did so; and I remained alone, under many doubts and perplexities of mind. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
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