Bewilderment Meaning in English
word
bɪˈwɪɫdɝmənt
bih-WIL-der-muhnt
bɪwˈɪldəmənt
bih-WIL-duh-muhnt
释义
A feeling of being very confused and unable to understand something; a state of complete puzzlement.
用法与细微差别
Used formally or in literature to describe strong confusion. Common in phrases like 'in bewilderment.' Different from simple 'confusion'—it often suggests a deeper, more emotional puzzlement. Not used for minor or everyday misunderstandings.
Spanish: desconcierto - perplejidadPortuguese (BR): perplexidade - confusãoPortuguese (PT): perplexidade - confusãoChinese (Simplified): 困惑 - 茫然Chinese (Traditional): 困惑 - 茫然Hindi: हैरानी - उलझनArabic: حيرة - ارتباكBengali: বিভ্রান্তি - হতবুদ্ধিRussian: замешательство - недоумениеJapanese: 当惑 - 混乱Vietnamese: bối rối - hoang mangKorean: 당혹 - 어리둥절Turkish: şaşkınlık - afallamaUrdu: حیرانی - الجھنIndonesian: kebingungan - keheranan
例句
She looked at the map in bewilderment.
basic
He listened in bewilderment as everyone spoke at once.
basic
The results filled her with bewilderment.
basic
They stared at each other in total bewilderment.
natural
My parents' reaction was one of pure bewilderment.
natural
In his bewilderment, he forgot what to say next.
natural