befuddle的词源

英文词源

befuddle (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"confuse," 1873, from be- + fuddle; originally "to confuse with strong drink or opium" (by 1832). An earlier word in the same sense was begunk (1725). Related: Befuddled; befuddling.

中文词源

befuddle:使迷惑

发音释义:[bɪ'fʌd(ə)l] vt.使迷惑;使酒醉昏沉

结构分析:befuddle = be(去)+fuddle(狂饮、喝醉、灌醉)→使喝醉→使迷惑

助记窍门:fuddle→谐音“放倒”→灌醉

衍生词:befuddled(迷惑的、迷糊的、昏沉的);befuddlement(迷惑)

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