baffle1 /'baefl; 'baefj/ vt [VP6A] puzzle; prevent (sb) from doing sth; be too difficult to do, understand, etc: 困惑; 阻止(某人)做某事; 難住; 難倒： One of the examination questions ~d me comPletely. 有道試題把我完全難住了。 They were ~d in their attempt. 他們的企圖受挫。 The scene ~d all description, could not be described. 那情景筆墨難以形容。