flounder in 在...中挣扎
flounder around 四处瞎忙
flounder about 不知所措
political flounder 政治上的失误
deep-sea flounder 深海比目鱼
summer flounder 夏比目鱼
flounder trap 捕比目鱼笼
1. The student floundered in the deep water and was quickly rescued by his teacher.
学生在深水中挣扎,被老师迅速救起。
2. He floundered for words when the interviewer asked about his career goals.
当面试官询问他的职业目标时,他一时语塞,不知如何回答。
3. The company is floundering due to poor management and lack of innovation.
由于管理不善和缺乏创新,这家公司正陷入困境。
4. We caught two large flounders in the river last weekend.
上周末我们在河里钓到了两条大比目鱼。
A: I feel like I'm floundering in this new project. I don't know where to start.
A:我觉得在这个新项目里很挣扎,不知道从哪里开始。
B: Don't worry, everyone flounders at the beginning. Let's break it down into smaller tasks.
B:别担心,每个人开始时都会感到不知所措。我们把它分解成小任务吧。
1) 蹒跚,踉跄 (move clumsily)
2) 陷入困境,不知所措 (be confused or uncertain)
3) 比目鱼 (a type of flatfish)
4) 商业上的失败或停滞 (business failure or stagnation)
1. 蹒跚;踉跄 (to move with difficulty or clumsily)
2. 陷入困境;困惑 (to be in a state of confusion or difficulty)
3. 比目鱼 (a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae)
e.g.She floundered across the stage, nearly tripping over her own feet.
她踉跄地穿过舞台,差点被自己的脚绊倒。
verb
1. To move with difficulty or clumsily, especially because of a heavy weight or slippery surface.
2. To be in a state of confusion, uncertainty, or difficulty; to struggle to find a way forward.
noun
1. Any of several flat-bodied marine or freshwater fishes of the family Pleuronectidae, having both eyes on the same side of the head.
Synonym: stumble, struggle, wobble