友课教育英语晨读2020-04-24

 1.*refuse [rɪ'fjuːz]
 v. 拒绝，回绝 refusal n. 
 The patient has the right to refuse treatment. 
 病人有权拒绝治疗。 

 2.infuse [ɪn'fjuːz]
 v. 灌输
 They infuse the young people with Patriotism.
 他们向年轻人灌输爱国主义精神。 

 3.diffuse [dɪ'fjuːz]
 adj. 弥漫的，冗长的 
 v. 弥漫，传播，散布
 Television is a powerful means of diffusing knowledge. 
 电视是一个传播知识的强大工具。 

 4.transfuse [træns'fjuːz]
 v. 输液，渗透，灌输
 blood transfusions 输血 

 5.*confuse [kən'fjuːz]
 v. 使困惑，使糊涂 
 Stop confusing the issue! 
 不要使问题更加复杂化！
 confusion n. 混乱，混淆，困惑 

 6.*puzzle ['pʌz(ə)l]
 v. 迷惑，使困惑 
 n. 谜，难题
 The findings of the survey puzzle me. 
 我对调查结果感到困惑。 

 7.*mislead [mɪs'liːd]
 vt. 误导，带错
 The guide misled the tourists in the woods. 
 向导在森林里给旅游者带错了路。
 The media often mislead the readers. 
 媒体经常误导读者。 

 8.*perplex [pə'pleks]
 vt. 使迷惑，使混乱，使复杂化
 His strange behavior perplexed her greatly. 
 他的奇怪举止使她茫然不解。 

 9.*complex ['kɒmpleks]
 adj. 复杂的，复合的 
 complex sentence 复杂句 

 10.*complicate ['kɒmplɪkeɪt]
 vt. 使复杂化，使混乱
 Don’t perplex the issue; It isn’t so complicated. 
 不要使问题复杂化了，它没那么复杂。 

 11.intricate ['ɪntrɪkət]
 adj. 错综复杂的
 The watch mechanism is extremely intricate and very difficult to repair.
 这块手表的机械装置极其复杂，要想修复非常困难。 

 12.sophisticated [sə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd]
 adj. 复杂的，精致的，富有经验的
 Claude was a charming, sophisticated companion.
 克劳德是个有魅力、见多识广的伙伴。