obfuscate

vt. 弄暗, 使模糊, 使迷惑

形容词:obfuscatory 名词:obfuscation 动词过去式:obfuscated 过去分词:obfuscated 现在分词:obfuscating 第三人称单数:obfuscates 

ob.fus.cate

v.tr.（及物动词）
ob.fus.cat.ed,ob.fus.cat.ing,ob.fus.cates
To make so confused or opaque as to be difficult to perceive or understand:
使混乱，使糊涂迷惑：使过于混乱或模糊，使得难于感觉或理解：
例句：
.A great effort was made . . . to obscure or obfuscate the truth.(Robert Conquest)
.费了很大力去…阻止和搅乱真相.(罗伯特·康奎斯特)

To render indistinct or dim; darken:
使暗淡：使暗淡，使模糊；使变暗：
例句：
The fog obfuscated the shore.
雾使海岸变得一片朦胧


来源：
Latin obfusc3re obfusc3t- [to darken]
拉丁语 obfusc3re obfusc3t- [使暗]
ob- [over] * see ob-
ob- [结束] *参见 ob-
fusc3re [to darken] from fuscus [dark]
fusc3re [使暗] 源自 fuscus [黑暗的]

【引伸】
ob.fusca.tion
n.（名词）
obfus.cato.ry