释义 |
flounder1 /'flaunder); 'flaund/ vi [VP2A, C] make violent and usu vain efforts (as when trying to get out of deep snow, or when one is in deep water and unable to swim); (fig) hesitate, make mistakes, when trying to do sth: 挣扎(如陷入深雪中时或不会游泳而跌入深水中时所作的); (喻)踌躇国错乱地做事: ~ through a speech, eg in a foreign language. 错乱地做完一次演说(例如用外国语)。 |