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Confounding
UK
/kənˈfaʊndɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfaʊndɪŋ/
Translation of "confounding" into russian
confound
Verbconfounding
Gerund
confound
confounds
confounded Past Simple / Past Participle
confounding Gerund
The magician's trick confounded the audience.
Фокус мага сбил с толку зрителей.
The new evidence confounded the previous theory.
Новые доказательства опровергли предыдущую теорию.
The similar names often confound the students.
Похожие имена часто путают студентов.
confounding
Adjective
UK
/kənˈfaʊndɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfaʊndɪŋ/
confounding
The confounding nature of the puzzle made it difficult to solve.
Запутывающий характер головоломки затруднял её решение.
The confounding results of the experiment left the scientists puzzled.
Сбивающие с толку результаты эксперимента оставили ученых в недоумении.
Definitions
confound
Verb
To cause surprise or confusion in someone, especially by acting against their expectations.
The magician's tricks confound the audience every time.
To mix up something with something else so that the individual elements become difficult to distinguish.
The chef confounded the spices, creating a unique flavor.
To prove a theory, expectation, or prediction wrong.
The scientist's new findings confound the previous hypothesis.
Idioms and phrases
confound expectations
The movie managed to confound expectations with its unexpected plot twists.
сбить с толку ожидания
Фильм смог сбить с толку ожидания своими неожиданными поворотами сюжета.
confound critics
The artist's new album is set to confound critics with its innovative sound.
сбить с толку критиков
Новый альбом артиста, по всей видимости, сбросит с толку критиков своим инновационным звучанием.
confound results
The experiment's results confound the previous theories about the subject.
сбить с толку результаты
Результаты эксперимента сбивают с толку предыдущие теории о предмете.
confound audience
The playwright's ability to confound the audience is what makes his work so compelling.
сбить с толку аудиторию
Способность драматурга сбивать с толку аудиторию делает его работу такой увлекательной.