"flounders" in Chinese (Simplified)
挣扎陷入困境不知所措
Definition
做某事时挣扎或遇到困难，尤其是以笨拙或不确定的方式。也可以指动作笨拙或进展不顺利。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于表达消极情况或缺乏信心、能力时，经常与 'about', 'around', 'in' 连用。常用于形容人、项目或组织。不要和指鱼的名词『比目鱼』混淆。
Examples
He often flounders when speaking in public.
他在公开讲话时经常**不知所措**。
The company flounders in a competitive market.
公司在竞争激烈的市场中**陷入困境**。
The swimmer flounders in the deep water.
游泳者在深水中**挣扎**。
Whenever she's asked a tricky question, she flounders for words.
每当她被问到棘手的问题时，她总是**语塞**。
Their plan flounders without enough support.
他们的计划没有足够支持就会**失败**。
I completely flounder when trying to fill out tax forms.
我在填写税表时完全**不知所措**。