quandary

[US]/ˈkwɒndəri/
[UK]/ˈkwɑːndəri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 窘困,不知所措 左右爲難
Word Forms

Example Sentences

Kate was in a quandary .

凱特進退兩難。

I was in a quandary about whether to go.

我當時正猶豫到底去不去。

She’s in a bit of a quandary about which of the jobs to accept.

她拿不準應該選擇哪一個工作。

The reporter wrote an article about the woeful plight of homeless people. Aquandary is a state of uncertainty or perplexity, especially about what course of action to take:

這位記者寫了一篇文章報道無家可歸者的不幸處境。 Quandary 是不確定和困惑的狀態, 尤指對將採取的何種行動:

I found myself in a quandary trying to decide between two job offers.

我發現自己在兩個工作機會之間難以決定。

She was in a quandary about whether to study abroad or stay home for college.

她在猶豫要不要出國留學還是在家讀大學。

The company is in a quandary over how to handle the recent financial crisis.

公司在爲如何處理最近的財務危機而苦惱。

He faced a quandary when he realized he had lost his wallet on the train.

當他意識到在火車上丟失了錢包時,他陷入了困境。

The team was in a quandary when their star player got injured right before the championship game.

在冠軍賽前,球隊的明星球員受傷,讓他們陷入了困境。

She was in a quandary over whether to accept the promotion and move to a new city.

她在猶豫要不要接受晉升並搬到一個新城市。

The government is in a quandary about how to address the issue of rising unemployment rates.

政府在如何解決不斷上升的失業率問題上陷入了困境。

He found himself in a quandary when he realized he had forgotten his passport on the day of his flight.

當他意識到飛行當天忘記帶護照時,他陷入了困境。

The teacher was in a quandary about how to help a student who was struggling with the coursework.

老師在如何幫助一個在課程中掙扎的學生方面陷入了困境。

The company faced a quandary when they had to decide whether to lay off employees or cut salaries to survive the economic downturn.

公司在決定是裁員還是削減工資以應對經濟衰退時陷入了困境。

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