floundering的中文翻译是什么意思

floundering

/ˈflaʊndərɪŋ/

v. (常指在水中)挣扎( flounder的现在分词 ); 挣扎,漫无目标

floundering柯林斯释义

VERB深陷困境;困难重重

If something is floundering, it has many problems and may soon fail completely.

  • What a pity that his career was left to flounder...

    多么可惜,他的事业深陷困局。

  • The economy was floundering.

    经济深陷困境。

VERB踌躇;不知所措

If you say that someone is floundering, you are criticizing them for not making decisions or for not knowing what to say or do.

  • Right now, you've got a president who's floundering, trying to find some way to get his campaign jump-started...

    现在,你们的总统正踌躇不前,试图找到某种办法来推动他的竞选活动的开展。

  • I know that you're floundering around, trying to grasp at any straw.

    我知道你正不知所措,是在病急乱投医。

VERB(在水中或泥里)挣扎

If you flounder in water or mud, you move in an uncontrolled way, trying not to sink.

  • Three men were floundering about in the water.

    有 3 个人在水中挣扎。

N-VAR比目鱼

A flounder is a flat fish that you can eat.

    floundering场景例句

    The economy was floundering.

    经济深陷困境。

    His re-election campaign is floundering.

    他寻求连任的竞选运动陷入了僵局。

    His abrupt change of subject left her floundering helplessly.

    他突然改变话题,使她茫然不知所措。

    People were floundering about in the water, shouting and screaming.

    人们呼喊尖叫着在水里挣扎.

    Men and horses were floundering in the deep snow beside the road.

    人马都在大路边的深雪中挣扎着.

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