Foxed Meaning in English
word · lemma: fox
ˈfɑks
FAHKS
fˈɒkst
FOKST
释义
'Foxed' can mean confused or tricked, or it can refer to the yellow-brown spots that appear on pages of old books.
用法与细微差别
In modern English, 'foxed' is slightly old-fashioned for 'tricked' or 'confused'; more common in British English or in literary/historical contexts. As a noun, 'foxing' is used for book stains. Do not confuse with the animal 'fox.'
Spanish: confundido - engañado - papel amarillento (libro antiguo)Portuguese (BR): confuso - enganado - papel amarelado (livro antigo)Portuguese (PT): confuso - enganado - papel amarelado (livro antigo)Chinese (Simplified): 困惑的 - 被欺骗的 - 发黄的（旧书）Chinese (Traditional): 困惑的 - 被欺騙的 - 發黃的（舊書）Hindi: भ्रमित - धोखा दिया गया - पीला पड़ा (पुरानी किताब)Arabic: مربك - مخدوع - ورق أصفر (كتاب قديم)Bengali: বিভ্রান্ত - ধোঁকা খাওয়া - ফক্সিং (পুরোনো বইয়ের দাগ)Russian: сбит с толку - обманут - пятнистый (о старых книгах)Japanese: 混乱した - だまされた - シミがついた（古本の紙の）Vietnamese: bị bối rối - bị lừa - bị ố vàng (sách cũ)Korean: 혼란스러운 - 속은 - 변색된(헌 책의 얼룩)Turkish: şaşkına dönmüş - kandırılmış - lekelenmiş (eski kitaplar için)Urdu: الجھن میں مبتلا - دھوکہ کھایا - داغ دار (پرانے کتابوں کے لیے)Indonesian: bingung - tertipu - berbintik kekuningan (buku lama)
例句
I was foxed by that tricky question on the test.
basic
The old book was badly foxed along the edges.
basic
She felt foxed when she couldn't solve the puzzle.
basic
That movie's ending really foxed me—did you understand it?
natural
Many 19th-century books are foxed but still valuable to collectors.
natural
I thought I understood the instructions, but halfway through I was totally foxed.
natural