動詞 confound:

1. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
   同義詞：confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
2. mistake one thing for another
   同義詞：confuse, confound

形容詞 confounded:

1. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
   同義詞：baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea

1. She was confounded at the sight of the accident.
   她一看到那事件就感到驚惶失措。
2. The poor election results confounded the government.
   失敗的選舉結(jié)果使政府驚慌失措。
3. You are a confounded nuisance. Stop pestering me.
   你這個可惡的東西. 別再纏著我了。
4. His behaviour amazed and confounded her.
   他的所作所為讓她感到既驚愕又困惑。

con.found.ed

adj.（形容詞）
Confused; befuddled:
混亂的；不知所措的：
例句：
A crowd of confounded bystanders stared at the appalling wreckage.
一群困惑的旁觀者瞪視著可怕的殘骸

Used as an intensive:
用作加強語氣：
例句：
a confounded fool.
十足的笨蛋

【引伸】
confound.edly
adv.（副詞）
confound.edness
n.（名詞）