jìn​tuì​shī​jù

at a loss

  • created sense approved 进退失据/進退失據 · jìn​tuì​shī​jù · at a loss

    进退失据 / 進退失據

    jìn​tuì​shī​jù

    at a loss

    to be in a hopeless situation or unable to determine a course of action

    面对突如其来的财务危机,他感到进退失据,完全不知该如何应对。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 进退失据/進退失據 · jìn​tuì​shī​jù · dilemma

    进退失据 / 進退失據

    jìn​tuì​shī​jù

    dilemma

    a predicament where there is no room to either advance or retreat

    在险峻的峡谷中,探险队因为道路中断而陷入了进退失据的境地。

    verb

    created sense