quandary

['kwɔndəri]

n. 困惑, 迷惑, 为难

例句与用法:

It put me in a quandary when I realized that I had missed my train.

当我意识到我已赶不上火车时,我不知如何是好。

I was put in a great quandary.

我陷于进退两难的窘境。

I am in a quandary, for this situation is totally unforeseen.

我陷入困惑,因为这个局面完全没有被预料到。

词形变化:

名词复数: quandaries |

详细释义:

n.[C]

困惑; 为难; 窘境[(+about/as to)]

I was in a quandary, for this situation was totally unforeseen.

我陷入困惑, 因为这个局面完全没有被预料到。

Her unwillingness to cooperate put me in a quandary.

她不愿合作, 这使我陷入困境。


短语词组:

in a quandary

1. 左右为难

I was in a quandary about whether to go.

我到底去不去, 真是左右为难。