"lose your wits" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 失去理智
• 慌了神

Definition

因為受到驚嚇或強烈情緒而變得非常困惑、害怕或無法清楚思考。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是一個比較舊式的習語，常帶有幽默或誇張意味，多用於描述因驚慌而頭腦混亂。和“失去理智”意思接近，但語氣較輕。

Examples

Don't lose your wits in a difficult situation.

在困難時候不要**失去理智**。

He almost lost his wits when he saw the fire.

他看到火時差點**失去理智**。

Try not to lose your wits during the exam.

考試時盡量不要**慌了神**。

I completely lost my wits when my phone went missing.

我手機丟了時**慌了神**。

She looked like she was about to lose her wits in front of the crowd.

她在人羣面前看起來快要**失去理智**了。

If you lose your wits now, things will only get worse.

你現在**失去理智**只會讓事情更糟。