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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 disconcerted
 (a.)困惑的;受窘的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dis·con·cert v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconcerted; p. pr. & vb. n. Disconcerting.]
 1. To break up the harmonious progress of; to throw into disorder or confusion; as, the emperor disconcerted the plans of his enemy.
 2. To confuse the faculties of; to disturb the composure of; to discompose; to abash.
    The embrace disconcerted the daughter-in-law somewhat, as the caresses of old gentlemen unshorn and perfumed with tobacco might well do.   --Thackeray.
 Syn: -- To discompose; derange; ruffle; confuse; disturb; defeat; frustrate.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 disconcerted
      adj : having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion; "the
            hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with
            anything that came to hand"; "looked at each other
            dumbly, quite disconcerted"- G.B.Shaw [syn: discombobulated]