単語 confound の日本語での意味

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confound

US /kənˈfaʊnd/
UK /kənˈfaʊnd/
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動詞

1.

困惑させる, 当惑させる, 驚かす

cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by acting against their expectations

:
The sudden turn of events confounded everyone.
突然の事態の展開は皆を困惑させた
His strange behavior confounded his friends.
彼の奇妙な行動は友人たちを困惑させた
2.

覆す, 反駁する, 誤りであることを証明する

prove (a theory, expectation, or prediction) to be wrong

:
The results of the experiment confounded the hypothesis.
実験の結果は仮説を覆した
His success confounded all expectations.
彼の成功はすべての期待を裏切った
3.

混同する, ごちゃ混ぜにする, 区別できなくする

mix up (something) with something else so that the individual elements become difficult to distinguish

:
The two theories are often confounded.
二つの理論はしばしば混同される
It's easy to confound correlation with causation.
相関関係と因果関係を混同するのは簡単だ。
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