bewilder

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

be·wil·der [bewilder bewilders bewildered bewildering] BrE [bɪˈwɪldə(r)] NAmE [bɪˈwɪldər] verb usually passive ~ sb
to confuse sb
•She was totally bewildered by his sudden change of mood.
•His complete lack of interest in money bewilders his family.
Derived Word: ↑bewildered
Verb forms:

Word Origin:
late 17th cent.: from ↑be- ‘thoroughly’ + obsolete wilder ‘lead or go astray’, of unknown origin.

Example Bank:
•He was rather bewildered at seeing her there.
•She packed her bags and left— leaving Matthew bewildered and confused.
•She was totally bewildered by his message.
•He turned around with a bewildered look on his face.
•She was totally bewildered by the whole affair.
•The cancellation of the tour left fans bewildered and disappointed.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  bemuse, discombobulate, throw, perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose