手足無措的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
hand/foot/no/place
not to know where to put hands and feet

[解釋]
措:安放。手腳不知放到哪兒好。形容舉動慌張,或無法應付。

[Explanation]
to be at a loss as to what to do

[例子]
突然來到陌生人家里,這個六歲的小女孩顯得很緊張,手足無措。

[Example]
Entering a stranger's house for the first time, that six-year-old girl appeared very nervous, not knowing what to do.

參考例句:
  • The job had overwhelmed him a little.
    這件任務使他有點手足無措。
  • He stayed away from all kinds of gatherings because he never could think of anything to say or do without a script.
    他避而不參加各種集會的原因是,一離開劇本,便口不能言,手足無措。
  • He threw his curveball in non-curveball counts and had us off-balance a bit.
    他都在我們認為不可能的時候投出弧線球,這令我們有點手足無措。
  • The doctor, taken by surprise, awkward and sheepish, knelt too
    醫(yī)生絲毫沒有思想準備,不由得感到手足無措,不好意思,于是也跪下了。
  • Films,gramophone records,and magnetic tapes will provide them with a bewildering amount of information.
    電影、留聲機唱片和磁帶為他們提供的資料,其數量之巨,會使他們手足無措。
  • This was a self-help program that made the president less panicky about escaping in case of fire or enemy attack
    這是個自助的計劃,要使總統(tǒng)在一旦發(fā)生火災或敵人進攻時,對于逃走不會那么手足無措。
  • Hitler turned and peered closely at his aide-de-camp. Those beady eyes never failed to unnerve Puttkamer
    希特勒驀地轉過身來,兩眼盯著他的副官,他那雙咄咄逼人的小眼睛總使普特卡默心里發(fā)慌,手足無措。

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