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perplexe [pεʀplεks]adjective* * *pɛʀplɛksadjectif perplexed, baffled* * *pɛʀplɛks adjpuzzled, perplexedMa question l'a laissé perplexe. — She was puzzled by my question.
* * *perplexe adj perplexed, baffled; rendre perplexe to perplex.[pɛrplɛks] adjectifsa remarque m'a laissé perplexe his remark perplexed ou puzzled meje restai perplexe, ne sachant que faire I was in a quandary about what to do -
3 perplexité
perplexité [pεʀplεksite]feminine noun* * *pɛʀplɛksitenom féminin perplexity, confusion* * *pɛʀplɛksite nf* * *perplexité nf perplexity, confusion; jeter qn dans la perplexité to throw sb into confusion; je suis dans une grande perplexité I'm totally perplexed.[pɛrplɛksite] nom fémininêtre plongé dans la perplexité to be perplexed ou puzzled -
4 abîme
abîme° [abim]masculine noun( = gouffre) abyss• être au fond de l'abîme [personne] to be in the depths of despair ; [pays] to have reached rock-bottom* * *abimnom masculin1) ( précipice) abyss3) ( ruine) ruintoucher le fond de l'abîme — gén to hit rock bottom; ( moralement) to be at one's lowest ebb
* * *abim nm1) (= précipice) abyss2) fig gulfl'abîme entre... — the gulf between...
l'abîme qui sépare... — the gulf that separates...
3) fig (situation désastreuse) ruin* * *abîme nm1 ( précipice) abyss;2 ( écart) gulf (entre between); un abîme nous sépare there is a gulf between us;3 ( ruine) ruin; être au bord de l'abîme to be on the verge of ruin; toucher le fond de l'abîme gén to hit rock bottom; ( moralement) to be at one's lowest ebb; sa lente remontée de l'abîme his slow recovery from the depths of despair;4 ( haut degré) un abîme de désespoir the depths of despair; plonger qn dans un abîme de perplexité to make sb deeply perplexed; être plongé dans des abîmes de réflexion to be deep in thought.[abim] nom masculin2. (littéraire) [infini] depths -
5 abîmé
abîme° [abim]masculine noun( = gouffre) abyss• être au fond de l'abîme [personne] to be in the depths of despair ; [pays] to have reached rock-bottom* * *abimnom masculin1) ( précipice) abyss3) ( ruine) ruintoucher le fond de l'abîme — gén to hit rock bottom; ( moralement) to be at one's lowest ebb
* * *abim nm1) (= précipice) abyss2) fig gulfl'abîme entre... — the gulf between...
l'abîme qui sépare... — the gulf that separates...
3) fig (situation désastreuse) ruin* * *abîme nm1 ( précipice) abyss;2 ( écart) gulf (entre between); un abîme nous sépare there is a gulf between us;3 ( ruine) ruin; être au bord de l'abîme to be on the verge of ruin; toucher le fond de l'abîme gén to hit rock bottom; ( moralement) to be at one's lowest ebb; sa lente remontée de l'abîme his slow recovery from the depths of despair;4 ( haut degré) un abîme de désespoir the depths of despair; plonger qn dans un abîme de perplexité to make sb deeply perplexed; être plongé dans des abîmes de réflexion to be deep in thought.1. [vêtement] ruined[livre, meuble] damaged2. (familier) [personne, visage] beaten upil est bien abîmé he was beaten up pretty badly, he's in a pretty bad state -
6 conjecture
conjecture [kɔ̃ʒεktyʀ]feminine noun• se perdre en conjectures to lose o.s. in conjectures* * *kɔ̃ʒɛktyʀnom féminin conjecture [U]* * *kɔ̃ʒɛktyʀ nf* * *conjecture nf conjecture ¢; se perdre en conjectures to lose oneself in conjecture; en être réduit aux conjectures to be reduced to conjecture; vaines conjectures idle speculation ¢.[kɔ̃ʒɛktyr] nom féminin -
7 Ball Trap
Many visitors to France have been perplexed, if not alarmed, by these words, often seen on small hoardings in villages and rural France. Ball trap is actually a popular rural French sport, and simply translates into English as clay pigeon shooting.Dictionnaire Français-Anglais. Agriculture Biologique > Ball Trap
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Perplexed — Per*plexed , a. Entangled, involved, or confused; hence, embarrassd; puzzled; doubtful; anxious. {Per*plex ed*ly}, adv. {Per*plex ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
perplexed — index lost (disoriented) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
perplexed — (adj.) late 15c., pp. adjective; see PERPLEX (Cf. perplex). A case of a past participle form attested centuries before the verb (perplex isn t recorded until 17c.) … Etymology dictionary
perplexed — [pər plekst′] adj. 1. full of doubt or uncertainty; puzzled 2. hard to understand; confusing perplexedly [pərplek′sid lē] adv … English World dictionary
perplexed — adj. 1) perplexed about, at, by, over 2) perplexed to + inf. (we were perplexed to learn of your decision) * * * [pə plekst] at by over perplexed about perplexed to + inf. (we were perplexed to learn of your decision) … Combinatory dictionary
Perplexed — Perplex Per*plex , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perplexed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perplexing}.] [L. perplexari. See {Perplex}, a.] 1. To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated, and difficult to be unraveled or understood; as, to perplex one… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
perplexed — [[t]pə(r)ple̱kst[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If you are perplexed, you feel confused and slightly worried by something because you do not understand it. She is perplexed about what to do for her daughter... Japan s perplexed bankers need not… … English dictionary
perplexed — per|plexed [pəˈplekst US pər ] adj confused and worried by something that you do not understand = ↑puzzled ▪ The student looked at him, perplexed. ▪ Perplexed investors tried to work out what the deal meant. >perplexedly [pəˈpleksıdli,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
perplexed — adjective full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment (Freq. 2) perplexed language perplexed state of the world • Ant: ↑unperplexed • Similar to: ↑at a loss, ↑nonplused, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
perplexed — perplexedly /peuhr plek sid lee/, adv. perplexedness, n. /peuhr plekst /, adj. 1. bewildered; puzzled: a perplexed state of mind. 2. complicated; involved; entangled. [1350 1400; ME perplex confused ( < L perplexus; see PER , COMPLEX) + ED2] * *… … Universalium
perplexed — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, sound ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ … Collocations dictionary