muddle up
US /ˈmʌdl ʌp/
・UK /ˈmʌdl ʌp/
B2 中高級
phr.v.弄混，混亂
I muddled up the dates and missed the appointment.
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是你聽錯還是我說錯？其實這些已是約定俗成的「誤聽詞」(Have you been getting a phrase wrong all your life? | BBC Ideas)
- Another lol-worthy linguistic muddle up is the malaphor—a blend of malapropism the mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one, and metaphor.
另外一個很常鬧出語言學的的笑話就是 malaphor (誤用語詞作比喻) ，是由 malapropism (麥拉普現象) 指錯誤使用單詞以代替一個聽起來相似的單詞以及 metaphor (隱喻) 兩詞合成的字。