flounder

英['flaʊndə(r)] 美['flaʊndər]
  • v. 挣扎;踌躇;笨拙而错乱地说或做
  • n. 挣扎;错乱的行动
  • n. 比目鱼;鲽
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星级词汇:
Noun:
  1. flesh of any of various American and European flatfish

  2. any of various European and non-European marine flatfish

Verb:
  1. walk with great difficulty;

    "He staggered along in the heavy snow"

  2. behave awkwardly; have difficulties;

    "She is floundering in college"

1. What a pity that his career was left to flounder.
多么可惜,他的事业深陷困局。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Mr. Dambar had loaded his plate with stuffed flounder.
但拔先生的餐盘里盛满了填馅的比目鱼。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The plane had begun to drop and flounder wildly.
飞机已经开始下降,剧烈地颠簸着.

来自辞典例句

4. He couldn't swim and just flounder about in the water.
他不会游泳,只是在水里胡乱地划动.

来自辞典例句

5. She could only flounder through her song.
她只能慌乱地唱完她的歌.

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. His flounder in pain and sufferings dying.
      他挣扎着在痛苦中死去。
    2. They have to flounder in a morassof contradictions.
      他们不得不在矛盾重重的困境中挣扎。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. She could only flounder in the water.
      她只能慌乱地在水里挣扎。
    2. They have to flounder in a morassof contradictions.
      他们不得不在矛盾重重的困境中挣扎。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. I consider a flounder to be flat.
      我以为比目鱼是扁平的。
    2. We are glad that we live near the sea because we love to eat flounder.
      我们非常高兴住在海边,因为我们非常爱吃比目鱼。
    3. Wild variegate flounder Verasper can be used as broodstocks through domestication in captivity.
      摘要野生的圆斑星鲽必须经过驯养后才能做为人工养殖亲鱼使用。