복잡하거나 설명하기 어려운 일로 누군가를 완전히 당혹스럽게 하거나 어리둥절하게 만들다.
To cause someone to feel completely baffled, puzzled, or confused by something complicated or unaccountable.
예문:
"The sudden change in the company's policy perplexed the long-term employees."
"Scientists are still perplexed by the origins of the mysterious signal from space."
"Her decision to quit her dream job perplexed everyone who knew her."
사안이나 문제 등을 더 복잡하게 만들거나 뒤얽히게 하여 이해하기 어렵게 만들다.
To make a matter, situation, or subject more complicated, intricate, or difficult to understand.
예문:
"The legal jargon used in the contract only served to perplex the simple agreement."
"Adding unnecessary variables will only perplex the experimental results."