喜樂美語
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    If someone is muddle-headed, their thinking is messy: they mix facts up, lose the thread of a story, or cannot keep ideas in a straight line. It is a gentle word, a little old-fashioned, and more British than American. You might say it of a dear person who forgets things, not as a hard insult. It is about how the mind is working, not about being stupid — a clever person can still be muddle-headed when they are tired. Younger speakers often just say confused or .

    糊裡糊塗的；頭腦不清楚的

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成From muddle + headed: a head (a mind) that is in a muddle.

同家族的字

  • muddlethe first half — a confused mess, or to mix things up
  • muddledconfused, from the same muddle
  • clear-headedsame -headed ending: having a certain kind of mind

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

muddle-headedadj

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    Characterized by vague or confused thinking: foolish, dull-witted, semi-conscious.

    • Near-synonyms: muddled, muddied, addleheaded, addlebrained, addled, addlepated
    • The Prime Minister provoked a backlash led by Sir Jonathon Porritt, chairman of the Government's Sustainable Development Commission, who said Mr Blair's leadership on the issue in Britain had been "patchy and muddle-headed".

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。