单词 | limbo |
释义 | limboBrE /ˈlɪmbəʊ/ NAmE /ˈlɪmboʊ/ noun (plural limbos) [C ]a West Indian dance in which you lean backwards and go under a bar which is made lower each time you go under it 林波舞(西印度群岛舞蹈,舞者向后弯腰钻过一次比一次降低的横杆)[U , sing. ]a situation in which you are not certain what to do next , cannot take action , etc ., especially because you are waiting for sb else to make a decision (尤指因等待他人作决定)处于不定状态◆ the limbo of the stateless person 无国籍人的不安定状态◆ His life seemed stuck in limbo ; he could not go forward and he could not go back . 他的生活好像陷入了不知所措的境地,进退两难。 |
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