verb🔗Share困惑させる, 当惑させるTo perplex or puzzle."The teacher's explanation of the math problem was confounding many students in the class. "先生の数学の問題の説明は、クラスの多くの生徒を困惑させた。mindphilosophylinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share混同する, 混乱させるTo fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong."The similar-looking twins were always confounding their teachers, who often called them by the wrong names. "似たような双子のせいで、先生たちはいつも混乱し、間違った名前で呼ぶことがよくありました。mindmoralphilosophycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share悪化させる, 悪くするTo make something worse."The heavy rain was already a problem for our picnic, and forgetting the plates only compounded the issue, truly confounding our plans. "大雨はすでにピクニックの問題でしたが、お皿を忘れたことで問題が悪化し、私たちの計画は本当に悪くなりました。negativeconditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share混同する, 混同させるTo combine in a confused fashion; to mingle so as to make the parts indistinguishable."The overflowing recycling bin was confounding paper, plastic, and glass, making it impossible to separate them for proper disposal. "溢れかえったリサイクルビンは、紙、プラスチック、ガラスを混同し、適切な処分のためにそれらを分離することを不可能にしました。actionprocessconditionsituationthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share当惑させる, 困惑させるTo cause to be ashamed; to abash."His actions confounded the skeptics."彼の行動は懐疑論者を困惑させた。emotioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打ち負かす, 挫折させる, 阻止するTo defeat, to frustrate, to thwart."The sudden rain was confounding our plans for a picnic in the park. "突然の雨は、公園でのピクニックの計画を阻止しました。actionachievementplanprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareちくしょうTo damn (a mild oath)."Confound the lady!"ちくしょう、あの女性は!curseexclamationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share破滅させる, 滅ぼすTo bring to ruination."The rising floodwaters were confounding the farmer's harvest, destroying crops he depended on for survival. "増水は農家の収穫を破滅させ、彼が生き残るために頼っていた作物を滅ぼしていました。disasternegativecurseactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share困惑させる, 驚かせるTo stun, amaze"The unexpected news of her promotion completely confounded her; she was speechless with amazement. "彼女の昇進という予期せぬ知らせは彼女を完全に困惑させ、彼女は驚きのあまり言葉を失った。mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share混乱、困惑The act by which things are confounded, or confused."The confounding of the test results, with some students' papers accidentally shuffled, made it impossible to accurately grade anyone. "一部の生徒の答案が誤って混同されたことで、試験結果が混乱し、誰の成績も正確に評価することが不可能になった。mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share交絡, 混同The process by which an apparent association between an exposure and an outcome is actually explained by another factor."The apparent link between ice cream sales and crime rates turned out to be a confounding; hot weather was the real factor driving both. "アイスクリームの販売と犯罪率の間の見かけ上の関連性は、交絡であることが判明しました。暑い天候が両方を引き起こす真の要因でした。medicinestatisticsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading