puzzling
🇬🇧 UK/'pʌzliŋ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
adj.
Difficult to understand or explain; confusing or perplexing
令人困惑的,费解的
n.
Time spent pondering something confusing or hard to understand
苦思冥想,冥思苦想
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishpuzzlingother
=puzzling
Common Collocations
- 1.puzzling behavior令人费解的行为
- 2.puzzling question令人困惑的问题
- 3.find something puzzling觉得某事难以理解
- 4.deeply puzzling深感困惑
Example Sentences
- 1.
The most puzzling aspect of the case was the complete lack of motive.
- 2.
His sudden change of attitude toward the project was deeply puzzling to his colleagues.
- 3.
There is something puzzling about the way the data was collected.