我不怕痛英语俚语习语小对话第46期 一筹莫展英语怎么说

2021年1月17日发(作者：生化危机6电影完整)
at one's wit's end
讲解：该习语出自《圣经》。Wit指“智力”或者“思考能力”。At one's wit's end常用来表示一个人“一
筹莫展”“不知如何是好”“山穷水尽”“想不出解决问题的办法”。
Eg.I only had ten minutes to get to the station, but I could not find a taxi. I was at my wit's end.
我只有十分钟的时间赶到火车站，但是我找不到一辆出租车。我不知如何是好。
when he was out at elbows and at his wits, end for money he kept up a bold face.
即使到了一贫如洗，一筹莫展的地步，他也满不在乎。
Eg.I am at my wit's end, penniless, in a strange city.
我流落在一个陌生的城市里，身无分文，一筹莫展。
Eg.I tried to think up some way to get that money, but I were finally at my wit's end.
我试图想出一个法子来弄到这笔钱，谁知还是一筹莫展。
英语情景对话：
A:Does he know that he has already at his wits' end?
他知不知道他已经山穷水尽了？
B:I think he has realized that. But he is still whistling in the dark by putting up an act.
我想他已经意识到了吧。但他仍装腔作势为他壮胆。
A:He might be driven up a wall. You should not handle your relation with him with kid gloves.
他快就被逼得走投无路了。你应该用温和的手段对付他。
B:But when I noticed that he was left in the cold, I could not help wanting to help him to get out of the
situation.
但当我看到他孤家寡人的时候。我就不自由自主地想帮助他摆脱这种状况。
英语学习笔记：
the dark：在黑暗中，秘密地
was feeling about in the dark for the electric-light switch.
他在黑暗中摸索，找电灯开关。
's a wonder (that)you didn't lose your way in the dark.
令人惊奇的是你在黑暗中竟未迷路。
rne, by comparison, worked in the dark.
霍桑相形之下是默默无闻地工作的。
were kept completely in the dark about his plan to sell the company.
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