confusion
US /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/
UK /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/
1.
困惑, 混乱
a state of not being clear about what is happening or what to do
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There was a lot of confusion about the new rules.
关于新规定有很多困惑。
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The sudden change caused widespread confusion.
突然的改变引起了广泛的混乱。
2.
混淆, 误解
the act of mistaking one person or thing for another
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There was a confusion between the two similar-looking packages.
两个外观相似的包裹之间发生了混淆。
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The names were so similar that it led to frequent confusion.
这些名字太相似了，导致经常发生混淆。