per·plexed /pəˈplekst $ pər-/ adjectiveadj CONFUSEDconfused and worried by something that you do not understand 困惑的,茫然的 SYN puzzled The student looked at him, perplexed. 那个学生看着他,一脸的茫然。
Perplexed investors tried to work out what the deal meant. 投资者感到困惑,试图搞清这个协议意味着什么。
—perplexedly /pəˈpleksədli, -ˈplekstli $ pər-/ adverbadv