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quandary
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音标:英 ['kwɒnd(ə)rɪ] 美 ['kwɑndəri]
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解释:
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n. 困惑;窘境;为难
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助记提示:
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quandary-------"困"--------窘境
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中文词源:
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quandary 困境,进退两难来自拉丁语quando,何时,什么时候,哪天,来自qui,谁,如何,该,来自PIE*kwo,疑问代词词干,词源同quality,quantity,who,how.引申词义没所握,困境,进退两难。-and,现在分词。
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英文词源:
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quandary
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quandary: [16] Quandary may have originated as a quasi-latinism. One of its early forms was quandare, which suggests that it may have been a pseudo-Latin infinitive verb, coined on the fanciful notion that Latin quandō ‘when’ was a first person present singular form.
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quandary (n.)
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"state of perplexity," 1570s, of unknown origin, perhaps a quasi-Latinism based on Latin quando "when? at what time?; at the time that, inasmuch," pronominal adverb of time, related to qui "who" (see who). Originally accented on the second syllable.
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双语例句:
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1. George was in a quandary —should he go or shouldn't he?
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乔治犹豫不定—他是该去呢,还是不该去?
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来自《权威词典》
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2. I was in a quandary about whether to go.
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我当时正犹豫到底去不去.
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来自《简明英汉词典》
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3. I was put in a great quandary.
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我陷于进退两难的窘境.
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来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
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4. Carrie hung in a quandary, balancing between decision and helplessness.
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嘉莉正左右为难.想下决心, 又觉得无助.
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来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
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5. As a matter of fact, she was in a most hopeless quandary.
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事实上, 她正陷入进退两难的困境.
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来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
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更多相关例句:
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George was in a quandary ─should he go or shouldn't he?
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乔治犹豫不定——他是该去呢,还是不该去?【牛津词典】
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The government appears to be in a quandary about what to do with so many people.
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政府似乎陷入了左右为难的境地,不知道该拿这么多人怎么办。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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I was put in a great quandary.
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我陷于进退两难的窘境.【《现代英汉综合大词典》】
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I was in a quandary about whether to go.
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我当时正犹豫到底去不去.【《简明英汉词典》】
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In spite of this, they were in a quandary.
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尽管这样, 他们还觉得左右为难.【辞典例句】
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I was put in a quandary.
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我陷入进退两难的窘境中.【辞典例句】
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His hard little face looked flintier than ever and Scarlett was in a quandary.
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他这时板着的面孔看上去比石头还坚硬,思嘉进退两难了.【飘(部分)】
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Theorists have proposed ways of resolving this quandary.
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理论家提出了一些方法来解释这个问题.【期刊摘选】
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At this point , I was in a slight bit of a quandary.
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我觉得爱波伦丝太太有些不可思议.【期刊摘选】
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The book is aimed at people who are in some kind of quandary. People with passion.
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这本书是专为那些陷入某种困境、却仍怀有激情的人们而写的.【期刊摘选】
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Slowing sales are putting developers everywhere a quandary.
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销售速度放慢使得开发商陷入窘境.【期刊摘选】
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I was in a quandary, for this situation was totally unforeseen.
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我陷入困惑, 因为这个局面完全没有被预料到.【辞典例句】
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I a quandary about whether to go.
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我到底去不去,真是“左右为难”.【期刊摘选】
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I am in a great quandary.
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我现在非常困惑.【期刊摘选】
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Quandary? Passion? Dante ate them for breakfast.
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困境? 激情? 但丁拿它们当家常便饭.【期刊摘选】
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Carrie hung in a quandary, balancing between decision and helplessness.
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嘉莉正左右为难.想下决心, 又觉得无助.【英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹】
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The man's request put me in a quandary, I didn't know what to do.
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那个人的要求使我为难, 我不知道如何是好.【辞典例句】
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That leaves us in a bit of a quandary.
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那让我们感到一丝的为难.【期刊摘选】
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She's in a bit of a quandary about which of the jobs to accept.
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她拿不准应该选择哪一个工作.【期刊摘选】
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He found himself in a quandary.
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他发现自己处于左右为难的窘境之中.【辞典例句】
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The quandary for investors is assessing which banks will clean up their credit problems the quickest.
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投资者的难题是判断哪些银行能够最快理清自己的信贷问题.【期刊摘选】
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I wasa quandary, for this situation was totally unforeseen.
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我陷入困惑, 因为这个“局面”完全没有被预料到.【期刊摘选】
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As a matter of fact, she was in a most hopeless quandary.
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事实上, 她正陷入进退两难的困境.【英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹】
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His question placed me in a quandary.
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他的问题使我有口难开.【辞典例句】
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Her unwillingness to cooperate put me in a quandary.
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她不愿合作,这使我陷入困境.【辞典例句】
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It put me in a quandary when I realized that I had missed my train.
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当我意识到我已赶不上火车时,我不知如何是好.【期刊摘选】
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He went out to his house in a quandary concerning life and chance.
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他怀着对生活和命运忧虑重重的心情走回家去.【辞典例句】
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The government appears to be in a quandary about what to do with so many people.
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政府似乎陷入了左右为难的境地,不知道该拿这么多人怎么办。【辞典例句】
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George was in a quandary —should he go or shouldn't he?
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乔治犹豫不定—他是该去呢,还是不该去?【《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》】
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