muddle
muddle /ˈmʌd(ə)l/ nghĩa là trộn lẫn, làm lẫn lộn
Các nghĩa
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trộn lẫn, làm lẫn lộn
To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.
Young children tend to muddle their words.
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dầm nhẹ (để pha cocktail)
To mash slightly for use in a cocktail.
He muddled the mint sprigs in the bottom of the glass.
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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
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làm đục, làm vẩn
To make turbid or muddy.
He did ill to Muddle the Water.
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hành động lộn xộn, không mục đích
To think and act in a confused, aimless way.
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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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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.
Dạng khác
- muddles present, singular, third-person
- muddling participle, present
- muddled participle, past