floundering
US /ˈflaʊn.dər.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈflaʊn.dər.ɪŋ/
形容詞
1.
掙扎的, 笨拙的
struggling helplessly or clumsily in water or mud
範例:
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The swimmer was floundering in the rough waves.
游泳者在洶湧的波浪中掙扎。
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The horse was floundering in the deep mud.
馬在深泥中掙扎。
2.
舉步維艱的, 掙扎的
struggling with great difficulty or in confusion
範例:
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The company has been floundering since the economic downturn.
自經濟衰退以來,該公司一直舉步維艱。
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He was floundering through the difficult exam questions.
他艱難地應對著那些難題。
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