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muddle

C1 verb

muddle /ˈmʌd(ə)l/ nghĩa là trộn lẫn, làm lẫn lộn

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  1. trộn lẫn, làm lẫn lộn

    To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.

    Young children tend to muddle their words.

  2. dầm nhẹ (để pha cocktail)

    To mash slightly for use in a cocktail.

    He muddled the mint sprigs in the bottom of the glass.

  3. nghịch bùn

    To dabble in mud.

    c. 1721-1722, Jonathan Swift, The Progress of Marriage Young ducklings foster'd by a hen; But, when let out, they run and muddle

  4. làm đục, làm vẩn

    To make turbid or muddy.

    He did ill to Muddle the Water.

  5. hành động lộn xộn, không mục đích

    To think and act in a confused, aimless way.

  6. làm lú lẫn, làm choáng váng (do rượu)

    To cloud or stupefy; to render stupid with liquor; to intoxicate partially.

    Their old master Epicurus seems to have had his brains so muddled and confounded with them, that he scarce ever kept in the right way.

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  1. lãng phí, dùng sai

    To waste or misuse, as one does who is stupid or intoxicated.

    They muddle it [money] away without method or object, and without having anything to show for it.

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