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Перевод: perplexity

[существительное]
недоумение; растерянность ; замешательство; смущение; затруднение; дилемма ; сильное ощущение

Тезаурус:

1. Albert Finney brings four-square authority to the part of Alfred, so much so that the audience is in danger of overlooking the subtleties of Stephen Moore's performance as Michael - his plaintive vanity, the show of modest perplexity with which he explains that the situations in his plays just somehow turn out to have universal significance.
2. It is an astonishing revelation of longing, of terror, of perplexity, of shame, of magnanimity.
3. Not only was there great perplexity about the existence of a Strait - for all the men in their five little ships knew, Balboa's Panama and the Columbia that Columbus had sighted in 1499 might be the equatorial portions of a continent that extended without a break to the Antarctic pole, and the Southern Sea would be quite unreachable from the west.
4. He felt terror, and relief, and perplexity, and a consequent inability to plan anything.
5. Lewis Carroll's Alice spent much of her time, in the perplexity of early puberty, trying to find out who she was: "Who in the world am I?"
6. The barbarian kings had been a great source of perplexity to the Christian bishops of the early Middle Ages.
7. Surfacing from that perplexity, which is to say between, and sometimes within, the lyrical meditations on love, is the sense of a truly disturbing proximity of antagonists, most powerfully articulated in Genet's angry "fantasy" of the palace and the shanty town:
8. To a roomful of shoulders raised in perplexity, he warms to his theme: "Is it when he has done something once?
9. It is certainly tempting to say both to "no meaning" atheists and to "no meaning" theists that such perplexity represents the real life situation of most human beings as they choose to believe or not to believe in the existence of God.
10. It was a course of discussion they had followed several times before, each time with greater perplexity as their bright, affectionate little boy metamorphosed into a silent, awkward adolescent.
11. Experienced subjectively the state may range, depending on the degree of insight retained, from great perplexity and distress to arrogant certainty; observed objectively the behaviour seems grotesque and incomprehensible.
12. We are in a state of perplexity.