Discombobulate

ENZH

What Does Discombobulate Mean?

  • 打乱
  • 使混乱
  • 使困惑

Discombobulate Pronunciation

/ˌdɪs.kəmˈbɒb.jʊ.leɪt/

Discombobulate Definition

verb

Definition

To confuse or disconcert; to upset or frustrate the normal operation of something.

In ZH

使困惑或使不安;打乱或使某事的正常运作感到沮丧。

How to Use Discombobulate in a Sentence

  • The sudden change in schedule seemed to discombobulate everyone in the office.
  • Her complex instructions discombobulated me completely.
  • Trying to solve the puzzle discombobulated the children.
  • The unexpected news would discombobulate even the most composed individual.
  • I often feel discombobulated when I wake up too early.

Cultural Notes

The word 'discombobulate' is often used humorously in informal contexts to describe confusion or chaos.