(1)迷(窘)惑(condition of being confused;puzzlement or embarrassment)[U]：look/gaze at sth in～迷惑不解地看/凝视某物;She kissed him suddenly;and he blushed in～.她突然吻了他，他窘迫得脸红了。The news threw us all into～.这消息把我们都搞糊涂了。When he realized his mistake，he was covered in～.当他意识到自己的错误时，他窘惑不已。〖同〗puzzlement;

(2)混乱(disorder)[U，a～]：The room/All the things/The railway system was(were)in complete～.房间里/所有的东西/铁路系统混乱不堪。The books lay about in～.书乱七八糟放的到处都是。His unexpected arrival threw us into total～.他突然到来，把我们搞得手忙脚乱。The enemy troops retreated in～.敌人的部队溃不成军。The painting was a～of colours.那幅画色彩杂乱。〖同〗disorder;〖反〗order，orderliness;

(3)混淆(mistaking of sb or sth for another)[U，a ～]：There has been some～of names;it was Mr Smyth who was to come，not Mr Smith.名字弄混了，该来的是史迈斯先生，而不是史密斯先生。apologize for one's～of sb's names抱歉把某人的名字弄混了;There is danger of～between them.有把他们搞错的危险。

(4)疑惑不清(state of uncertainty)[U，a ～]：There was some～about what the correct decision should be/as to whether they had won the battle or not.说不清正确的决定是什么/他们是否打赢了那一仗。He was in some～as to what to do.他有点不知所措。

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