But there was a change in Gatsby that was simply confounding.

但是盖茨比身上却发生了一种令人惶惑的变化。他简直是光芒四射。

But Iran is confounding the experts and beating expectations.

但是伊朗的发展让专家感到惊讶，而且超出了外界的预期。

We don't. And that's simply the latest in a series of confounding and outrageous steps here.

不知道。这可能是伊朗采取的一系列令人迷惑又惊人的步骤中的最后一步。

But there were more adjustments made to control for any residual confounding and potential biases in the studies.

但为了控制研究中的残留混淆和潜在偏差，研究者还做了一些调整。

It's just that you had such a massive confounding variable that it totally threw off your analysis.

只是混淆变量过大，以至于使分析完全偏离。

So you can really take this in whatever direction you wish-- Clearly inedible, but also delightfully confounding.

所以你真的可以把它朝任何你想要的方向发展——显然不可食用，但也令人令人惑。

What's perhaps more confounding is it doesn't make us any safer.

也许更令人惑的是它并没有让我们更安全。

And that's the confounding beauty of the dynamic, diverse, and dazzling universe of human communication.

这就是充满活力、多样化和令人眼花缭乱的人类交流世界的混杂之美。

This—" Miss Erica's lunch" —was the Steynes housekeeper's unwitting contribution to the confounding of the Law.

这——“埃里卡小姐的午餐” ——是斯泰恩斯管家无意中对法律的混淆做出的贡献。

Small talk is confounding: it's obligatory but must be casual.

既不得不聊，但又要聊得随意。

More than a century after Einstein's foray into aeronautics, lift retains its reputation as a confounding concept.

在爱因斯坦涉足航空学一个多世纪后，升力仍然是一个令人惑的概念。

Miss Sullivan had tried to impress it upon me that m-u-g is mug and that w-a-t-e-r is water, but I persisted in confounding the two.

苏立文小姐极力向我强调“水杯是水杯，水是水”，可是我固执把两样东西混为一谈。

They've theorized that one of the most confounding aspects of language, its rules-based internal structure, emerged from social drives common across a range of species.

他们的理论是，语言最令人惑的方面之一，即其基于规则的内部结构，是从一系列物种中常见的社会驱动力中产生的。

The effect was small but it remained significant even when the findings were adjusted to take into account confounding factors like years of education and socioeconomic status.

影响很小，但即使在调整调查结果以考虑混杂因素（如教育年限和社会经济位）时，它仍然很重要。

In order to conduct a clinical trial properly, scientists need to be able to minimize interference from confounding variables, things that influence final measurements, without being the variable of interest.

为了正确进行临床试验，科学家们需要能够最大限度减少来自混杂变量的干扰——这些变量影响最终测量，而不是兴趣变量。

The paper's authors, Daron Acemoglu of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Pascual Restrepo of Boston University, are careful to exclude confounding causes as best they can.

这篇论文的作者、麻省理工学院的达伦·阿西莫格鲁（Daron Acemoglu）和波士顿大学的帕斯卡尔·雷斯特雷珀（Pascual Restrepo）竭尽所能排除混杂因素。

Laszlo Garamszegi, of the Do? ana Biological Station in Spain, studied patterns of malarial infections in birds to avoid confounding human factors in determining the epidemiology of a closely related parasite.

在对一种有密切关系的寄生虫进行流行病学鉴定时，为避免混入人为因素，西班牙多尼亚纳生物站的喇撒? 噶母赛棘研究了在鸟类中疟疾感染的模式。

KAMPALA, UGANDA With these more positive Beatitudes in mind, we can turn with greater understanding to those Beatitudes that might strike us at first as a bit confounding or counterintuitive.

坎帕拉，乌干达了解了这些相对积极的训诫后，我们便能更好理解剩下那部分，它们刚开始可能令人感到惑或是反直觉。

When it came to non-sugar sweeteners, the WHO focused on population studies whose authors had made robust attempts to adjust for confounding factors such as a person's alcohol intake and levels of physical activity.

当谈到无糖甜味剂时，世界卫生组织把重点放在人口研究上，这些研究的作者已经做出了有力尝试来调整混杂因素，如一个人的酒精摄入量和身体活动水平。

Now, there could be confounding factors here; it could be that roundabouts tend to be put in areas where there's less dangerous driving already, or areas where fewer people drive at night.

现在，这里可能存在令人惑的因素；环岛可能倾向于建在危险驾驶较少的区，或者夜间开车的人较少的区。