flummox /ˈflʌməks/ ( flummoxing, flummoxed, flummoxes )

• 1. 

  V-T If someone is flummoxed by something, they are confused by it and do not know what to do or say. 使困惑; 使失措 [usu passive]

  例：

  The two leaders were flummoxed by the suggestion.

  这两位领导被这项提议搞得慌乱失措。

• 2. 

  flummoxed ADJ

  例：

  No wonder Josef was feeling a bit flummoxed.

  难怪约瑟夫觉得有点糊涂了。