Dreye权威释义

n.[C]

困惑；为难；窘境[（+about/as to）]
I was in a quandary, for this situation was totally unforeseen.
我陷入困惑，因为这个局面完全没有被预料到。
Her unwillingness to cooperate put me in a quandary.
她不愿合作，这使我陷入困境。

in a quandary

同义:

n.困惑；窘境

同义参见:

以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》

/ˈkwɒnd(ə)ri/

n.

(pl. quandaries)

a state of uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation:

Kate was in a quandary.

C16: perh. partly from L. quando ‘when’.

以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》