perplexity
困惑
definition
noun
she paused in perplexity
inability to deal with or understand something complicated or unaccountable.
the dense perplexity of dwarf palm, garlanded creepers, glossy undergrowth
an entangled state.
translation of 'perplexity'
noun
困惑,
爽然,
进退两难
example
The 'perplexity' of the public has grown in recent weeks.
All they are trying to do is bring 'perplexity' and division among the residents.
‘No I didn't,’ Duke replied with a look of 'perplexity' .
‘I guess I'd say we're a metal band,’ he says with some 'perplexity' .
They gazed at her work with puzzled 'perplexity' .
the dense 'perplexity' of dwarf palm, garlanded creepers, glossy undergrowth
In my 'perplexity' , I rang the council for clarification.
Gradually the look of 'perplexity' was replaced by the slightest of smirks as the boys' minds took in what was happening.
The true 'perplexity' of it came clear several days later, when we were driving back from a two-day sidetrip to Waterton National Park.
she paused in 'perplexity'
I pointed that out to her and watched her face change from its look of indignant 'perplexity' to a very sad and hurt confusion.
Confusion and 'perplexity' characterise the political establishment everywhere.
We may come in love and sympathy, perhaps with 'perplexity' or even anger, but we come to share and for a time of quiet reflection.
the dense 'perplexity' of dwarf palm, garlanded creepers, glossy undergrowth
For all their cheerful harmony, his pictures were painted in solitude, with 'perplexity' and misgiving until he saw them in their completed form.
The defining images of the tournament so far have been ones of American disappointment, frustration and sheer 'perplexity' at the force of their rivals.
But my 'perplexity' went well beyond the lack of easy egalitarianism.
You can see 'perplexity' and anger in their stance, their walk, their whole demeanor.
The ambivalence from the clash of voices results in mental and emotional states of 'perplexity' .
The ban has been met with a combination of anger and 'perplexity' .
Confessions of 'perplexity' are, it is assumed, not wanted.
In the meantime, a strange mood of 'perplexity' and foreboding has settled on Europe.
The sensory overload of such prose inspires 'perplexity' and gives little assurance on rereading.
she paused in 'perplexity'
Both economists were fascinated by the 'perplexities' of elections and voting under simple majority rule.
Outside the train, the concert footage is mingled with modern-day interviews, much of them regarding the political 'perplexities' at the time.
Minimally, when this book is open, philosophical 'perplexities' are there, right there, in front of readers' eyes.
Delia's stepmother is dealing with strange 'perplexities' of her own.
His mind was a battleground of 'perplexities' and implications.
The novel explores the meaning of enlightenment, and the 'perplexities' of reconciling the ineffable and the everyday.
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