confuse

1. V-T If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one. 混淆

I always confuse my left with my right. 我总是混淆左右。

2. confusionN-UNCOUNT 混淆

Use different colours of felt pen on your sketch to avoid confusion. 在草图上使用不同颜色的毡笔以免混淆。

3. V-T To confuse someone means to make it difficult for them to know exactly what is happening or what to do. 使困惑

My words surprised and confused him. 我的话使他既惊讶又困惑。

4. V-T To confuse a situation means to make it complicated or difficult to understand. 使复杂化

To further confuse the issue, there is an enormous variation in the amount of sleep people feel happy with. 使这个问题进一步复杂化的是，人们感觉愉快的睡眠时间相差很大。