英语词组be at a loss是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

be at a loss

to not know what to do or say.

He won't accept financial help from me so I'm at a loss to know what to do.

(usually + to do something)

For once I found myself completely at a loss for words.

(= I did not know what to say)

be at a loss

To be uncertain of how to proceed or what to do or think. Your behavior is absolutely unacceptable. I'm at a loss as to what to do with you. Now that the whole schedule has been rearranged, I'm at a loss.

at a loss, to be

To be puzzled or unable to come to a decision. The English clergyman Charles Colton (ca. 1780–1832) wrote, “As completely at a loss as a Dutchman without his pipe, a Frenchman without his mistress, an Italian without his fiddle, or an Englishman without his umbrella” (Lacon, Part 2, no. 116). One may also be at a loss for something, most often at a loss for words, meaning that one is rendered speechless.

词组	be at a loss
释义	Idiom be at a loss to not know what to do or say. He won't accept financial help from me so I'm at a loss to know what to do. (usually + to do something) For once I found myself completely at a loss for words. (= I did not know what to say) be at a loss To be uncertain of how to proceed or what to do or think. Your behavior is absolutely unacceptable. I'm at a loss as to what to do with you. Now that the whole schedule has been rearranged, I'm at a loss. at a loss, to be To be puzzled or unable to come to a decision. The English clergyman Charles Colton (ca. 1780–1832) wrote, “As completely at a loss as a Dutchman without his pipe, a Frenchman without his mistress, an Italian without his fiddle, or an Englishman without his umbrella” (Lacon, Part 2, no. 116). One may also be at a loss for something, most often at a loss for words, meaning that one is rendered speechless.
随便看	elevator elevator doesn't go to the top floor elevator doesn't go to the top floor, the elevator jockey elevator music Elevators eleven eleven bang-bang eleven bravo eleven bush eleven-foot pole eleven from heaven elevens elevenses eleventh eleventh commandment eleventh gear eleventh-hour eleventh hour eleventh hour, at the eleventh-hour decision eleventh-hour decisions elevenths elf el fabuloso!