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puzzle

B1 verb

puzzle /ˈpʌzəl/ nghĩa là làm bối rối, làm khó hiểu

Các nghĩa

  1. làm bối rối, làm khó hiểu

    To cause (oneself or someone, or their mind, etc.) to feel confused or mystified because they cannot understand a complicated matter, a problem, etc.; to confuse, to mystify, to perplex.

    also · reflexive · transitive

    Vain ſcience! thou aſſiſts us in no caſe of this kind—and thou puzzleſt us in every one.

    When it comes to God's existence, I'm not an atheist and I'm not an agnostic. I'm an acrostic. The whole thing puzzles me.

  2. vận dụng trí óc để giải quyết

    To use (one's brain or mind) to try to work out a complicated matter, a problem, etc.; also, to try to work out (a complicated matter, a problem, etc.).

    transitive

    VVhat haſt thou to do vvith Thought? Mind thy ovvn Buſineſs, and never puzzle thy Noddle vvith Thought.

    […] I can't deny the mark upon his cheek, though I may puzzle the question between right and left. He may, or he may not, be Demetrius: […]

    Every time a woman wants to do well by her darling, she puzzles her brain to cipher out some scheme for getting it into my hands.

  3. cảm thấy bối rối, khó hiểu

    Often followed by about, over, or upon: to feel confused or mystified because one cannot understand a complicated matter, a problem, etc.

    intransitive

  4. suy nghĩ mông lung để tìm cách giải quyết

    Often followed by about, over, or or upon: to think deeply in bewilderment to try to work out a complicated matter, a problem, etc.

    intransitive

    We puzzled over the curious-shaped lock, but were unable to discover how the key should be inserted.

    [B]oth I my ſelfe and divers vvhom I knovv, have pored and puſled vpon many an old Record and Evidence to ſatisfie our ſelves herein: […]

  5. tìm kiếm trong sự bối rối

    To search in a confused or mystified manner.

    intransitive

  6. giải quyết bằng cách vượt qua khó khăn

    Followed by through: to solve a complicated matter, a problem, etc., by working through confusing or difficult matters.

    intransitive

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