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PERPLEXITY
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Traducere în limba română
perplexity adjectiv
1. nedumerire, perplexitate.
2. încurcătură, dilemă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
He had met with them in a little perplexity, which must be laid before Emma.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
And on developing, from amidst all her perplexity of words in reply, the meaning, which one short syllable would have given, immediately expressed his intention of paying his respects to them, and, with a rising colour, asked her if she would have the goodness to show him the way.
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
Mr. Weston was a great favourite, and there was not a creature in the world to whom she spoke with such unreserve, as to his wife; not any one, to whom she related with such conviction of being listened to and understood, of being always interesting and always intelligible, the little affairs, arrangements, perplexities, and pleasures of her father and herself.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
But he laughed so heartily at the recollection, that Emma could not help saying, I do suspect that in the midst of your perplexities at that time, you had very great amusement in tricking us all.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)