confounding
英 [kənˈfaʊndɪŋ]
美 [kənˈfaʊndɪŋ]
v. 使困惑惊讶; 使惊疑; 证明…有错; 击败,战胜(敌人)
confound的现在分词
现在分词:confounding
BNC.44060 / COCA.24140
柯林斯词典
- VERB 使困惑;使惊讶
If someone or somethingconfoundsyou, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong.- He momentarily confounded his critics by his cool handling of the hostage crisis...
他对人质危机的冷静处理一时让批评者们惊讶不已。 - The choice of Governor may confound us all.
州长的选择可能会让我们所有人感到困惑。
- He momentarily confounded his critics by his cool handling of the hostage crisis...
英英释义
adj
- that confounds or contradicts or confuses
双语例句
- His editorial highlights confounding variables in the studies.
他的按语强调了研究中的混杂变量。 - These genetic studies avoid the confounding that could affect cohort studies;
这些遗传性研究避免了会影响群组研究的混淆; - Caffeine intake was associated with a significantly lower risk for AD, independently of other possible confounding variables.
咖啡因摄入量与AD风险降低明显相关,不依赖于其他伴随因子。 - But the validity of such studies was questionable because of confounding factors, including smoking, which contributes to both periodontal disease and cancer.
不过这类研究的可信性是令人质疑的,因为存在着混杂因素,其中包括吸烟,牙周疾病和癌症都能由吸烟导致。 - Although study limitations included observational design, the authors thought it unlikely that confounding by indication could explain the findings.
虽然研究的局限性包括观察性设计,作者仍认为用这些迹象的混淆来解释这些发现是不可能的。 - Limitations of this study include reliance on recall of diet and URTI, possible misclassification of exposure because of the timing of data collection, and possible residual confounding.
本研究的局限性包括对饮食和URTI回忆的依赖、由于数据收集的限制所可能造成的对暴露的错误分类,以及可能残留的混杂因素。 - That makes the lethality of white-nose syndrome that much more confounding.
这就让白鼻综合症的致命性越发令人不解。 - These results posed, for Mr. Heckman, a confounding intellectual puzzle.
这些研究结果向赫克曼提出了一个令人困惑的关于智力的问题。 - But there was a change in Gatsby that was simply confounding.
但是盖茨比身上却发生了一种令人惶惑的变化。 - Limitations of this study include possible unmeasured confounding and lack of data concerning cryptorchidism, which is another potential cause of infertility and testicular cancer.
这项研究的限制包括可能未评量的干扰因素,以及缺乏有关隐睾症相关的数据,这是另一个造成不孕症与睾丸癌的潜在原因。