quandary
美 [ˈkwɑndəri] 
英 [ˈkwɒndəri]
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复数：quandaries 同义词
英汉双解
1. | 困惑；进退两难；困窘the state of not being able to decide what to do in a difficult situation |
| George was in a quandary ─should he go or shouldn't he? 乔治犹豫不定，他是该去呢，还是不该去？ |
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例句
China are in a bit of a quandary on how to avoid civil unrest as the gap between rich and poor widens.
随着贫富差距的扩大，中国困惑于如何避免社会不稳定因素的局面。
Mr Obama's quandary is obvious: in grappling with that second point, he would fall out with the Democratic base.
奥巴马的进退两难是显而易见的：要解决上述第二个问题，他将失去大部分民主党人的支持。
So far, the Bocog hasn't weighed in on the matter, putting advertisers in a quandary as they put finishing touches on their Olympics plans.
由于北京奥组委一直未出面澄清此事，这令希望敲定奥运宣传计划的广告客户们陷入了进退两难的境地。
But studies have produced mixed results, leaving women and doctors in a bit of a quandary.
但是，研究结果的多样性，往往让医生和女性陷入困惑。
It occurred to me that in the midst of this quandary my own primal question had finally been answered.
在这样的窘境中，我忽然想到当初那个问题的答案。
The effect of employee participation with social media can be a bit of a quandary.
而社交媒体宣传中，雇员参与所带来的影响，则给企业带来了一些困扰。
He wanted to marry, to get settled somehow, to get out of the quandary he found himself in.
他想结婚，安定下来从他目前感到正处于的窘境中解脱出来。
As in any common law jurisdiction, the usual way in which to deal with such a quandary, or a legal loophole, is to amend the law.
正如任何奉行普通法的司法管辖区一样，处理这类难题或法律漏洞的惯常方法是修改法律。
My colleague's quandary illustrates why privacy advocates work themselves into knots about this kind of site.
我大雪同学的遭遇举例说明了为什么有些个人主义者给这种网站于压力的原因。
Meanwhile, credit-market turmoil creates a quandary for the Bank of Japan (BoJ).
与此同时，信贷市场的动荡为日本央行制造了一个进退两难的境地。
The controversy, meanwhile, is contributing to a growing quandary for doctors and their patients: what's a man to do?
这场争论正在演变为一个困扰医生和患者的难题：男人们应该怎么办？
Businessmen warned against such a quandary, he left disappointed with the elderly.
生意人对这样的告诫感到无所适从，他带着失望离开了老人。
The arrival of the diamond shark left the Sea Fox Khans in a quandary.
钻石鲨的到来令海狐可汗陷入来进退两难的境地。
Washington, which left me in a quandary, he for a while, said: "I can not lie, Dad, I accidentally cut by the ax. "
这让华盛顿左右为难，他哼哼叽叽了一会儿，说：“我不能说谎，爸爸，是我用斧子不小心砍伤的。”
This routine puts the people who know him in a quandary, because Biff has to watch his weight.
这个惯例使得认识他的人左右为难，因为比夫必须留意他的体重。
Left-wing members of the European Parliament are in a quandary. They want "more Europe" , but in this case more Europe means more austerity.
欧洲议会中的左翼成员左右为难，他们想要“更加欧洲化”，但就此情况下，更加欧洲化意味着更严厉的财政紧缩。
Later, when I bumped into a senior colleague and explained my quandary, he simply shrugged.
后来，当我偶遇一位高级同僚并和他聊起此事时，他优雅地耸耸肩。
"RIM is in a quandary, " said Grinnan, HSBC's head of Asian telecommunications research.
“RIM目前处于非常为难的状况中，”格林南这么说，他是汇丰亚洲电信研究方面的首席研究员。
All this leaves China in a quandary.
这使得中国陷入窘境。
"[The] quandary lies in Afghanistan and, therefore, the solution has to be found in Afghanistan itself, " said Syed Athar Ali.
巴基斯坦国防部长阿里在亚洲安全高峰会上表示，有一种误解认为巴基斯坦是该地区极端主义的策源地。
His question placed me in a quandary.
他的问题使我有口难开。
Scientists have been wrestling with this quandary for over a century.
科学家在这个难题上的努力奋斗超过一个世纪。
For the interim doctors and patients are left with a quandary as to the efficacy and safety of ezetimibe.
因此目前对于医生和患者来说，依析替林的有效性和安全性依然是个问题。
If each new process is the offspring of an existing process, that begs the quandary, "Where does the first process come from? "
如果每个进程都是某个现有进程的后代，那么不免会有一个疑问：“第一个进程是从哪里来的？”
My day inevitably begins with a serious moral quandary involving Corn Flakes.
我的一天不可避免的伴随着玉米片从一系列的道德窘境开始。
But it leaves the US and her Asian allies in a quandary over their long-term strategy toward Pyongyang.
但同时让美国及其亚洲盟国在处理平壤核问题的长期战略上陷于困惑。
Carrie hung in a quandary , balancing between decision and helplessness.
嘉莉正左右为难。想下决心，又觉得无助。
That puts foreign governments and international bodies in a quandary.
这话使外国政府和国际组织不知该怎么做才好。
at the core of the debate is a quandary expressed mainly by the Times of London.
伦敦泰晤士报艰难地表达了此项辩论的核心是一个难以两全的问题。
How to attract new customers to your product and website is the constant quandary of many businesses, small or large.
如何把新客户吸引到你的产品和网站上许多企业不断遇到的窘境，无论企业是大是小。
Slowing sales are putting developers everywhere in a quandary.
销售速度放慢使得开发商陷入窘境。
Americans' thrift puts the Obama administration in a quandary.
美国人的节俭之风给奥巴马政府带来了一个两难问题。
Santo Antonio's greener look puts environmentalists in a quandary.
圣安东尼奥大坝显得更加环保，让环保主义者左右为难。
It put me in a quandary when I realized that I had missed my train.
当我意识到我已赶不上火车时，我不知如何是好。
There is definitely a lot of debate in the community about what the best solution to this quandary is - what do you think?
社区里面对于什么是这个困境的最佳解决方案肯定也是争论不休——您的看法呢？
Left-wing members of the European Parliament are in a quandary.
欧洲的左翼人员也是左右违难。
Therefore, I strongly contend that immediate measures be adopted to address the quandary .
因此，我强烈建议必须要采取紧急的措施来处理这个问题。
It confused them and left them in a most "fearful" quandary.
死亡让他们困惑，让他们待在一个最“害怕”的窘境。
Facing this quandary, Mr. Obama has chosen to deliver a dramatic dose of tough love to General Motors and Chrysler.
面对这种窘境，奥巴马对通用汽车（GeneralMotors）和克莱斯勒（Chrysler）选择了一剂恩威并用的猛药。
Well, I'm in a quandary, and I need your help.
那，我现在进退两难，需要你的帮助。
He thought that by virtue of their memories to find his family, but because the resolution is not clear direction and be put in a quandary.
他想过凭借自己残存的记忆去寻找家人，但却因分辨不清方向而无计可施。
