puzzling

英 [ˈpʌzlɪŋ]

美 [ˈpʌzlɪŋ]

v.  迷惑; 使困惑
puzzle的现在分词

现在分词：puzzling　

TOEFL

BNC.13872 / COCA.13539

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使迷惑；使困惑
  If somethingpuzzlesyou, you do not understand it and feel confused.
  1. My sister puzzles me and causes me anxiety.
     我妹妹总让我捉摸不透，弄得我焦虑不安。
• VERB 对…苦苦思索；因…大伤脑筋
  If youpuzzle oversomething, you try hard to think of the answer to it or the explanation for it.
  1. In rehearsing Shakespeare, I puzzle over the complexities of his verse and prose.
     在排演莎士比亚的戏剧时，其中诗句和散文的复杂让我大伤脑筋。
• See also:...a word puzzle.crossword
• N-SING 令人费解的人；令人困惑的事物
  You can describe a person or thing that is hard to understand asa puzzle.
  1. Data from Voyager II has presented astronomers with a puzzle about why our outermost planet exists...
     “旅行者二号”发回的数据给天文学家们提出了一个难题：离我们最远的那颗行星为什么会存在。
  2. She was a puzzle.
     她是个谜。

英英释义

adj

• lacking clarity of meaning
  1. sent confusing signals to Iraq
  2. perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it
  3. a puzzling statement
  Synonym:confusingperplexing
• not clear to the understanding
  1. I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later
  2. prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries
  Synonym:enigmaticenigmatical

双语例句

• Blue trees are not the only initially puzzling thing about Japan.
  蓝色的树并非唯一一个会在一开始让你对日本感到迷惑不解的东西。
• He sits puzzling over ancient Hebrew texts.
  他坐在那里对着古老的希伯来文本大伤脑筋。
• We're still puzzling about how the accident could have happened.
  我们仍然对事故是如何发生的感到困惑。
• I have been puzzling over how it works.
  对于它如何运作我很迷惑。
• MS cook's version of the affair solves many of the story's puzzling inconsistencies.
  库克女士对事件的叙述解答了报道中许多令人困惑的矛盾事情。
• This is puzzling as well as interesting for many scientists.
  这对许多科学家来说既令人费解又很有趣。
• The puzzling problem made me puzzled.
  这个令人困惑的问题使得我很困惑。
• Sent confusing signals to Iraq; perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it; a puzzling statement.
  给了伊拉克一个模糊的信号；对对此一无所知的人而言是费解的；令人费解的声明。
• These problems are very puzzling.
  这些问题很令人迷惑。
• When I just finished reading the article when it has become one of the most puzzling question.
  当我刚刚读完这篇文章的时候，这便成了一个最为不解的问题。