limbo [ˈlɪmbəʊ]
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基本释义
n.地狱的边缘;监狱
英英释义
an uncertain situation that you cannot control and in which there is no progress or improvement
参考例句
His life seemed stuck in limbo and he could neither go forward nor go back. 他的生活好像陷入了不知所措的境地,进退两难。
I didn't know whether my family was alive or dead. I felt as if I was in limbo. 我不知道家人是生是死,感觉自己茫然无措。
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