茫然失措的意思：

心中迷惑，不知怎么办才好

英文解释

be all adrift;be besides oneself;be out of the wits [senses] ;

【出处】《宋史·夏国传》：“种谔在绥德节制诸军，闻夏人至，茫然失措，欲作书召燕达，战怖不能下笔。”

双语例句

仿佛一夜醒来，男人的小甜心就变成了阿香婆。这之间，偏偏缺少让男人做好心理准备的自然过渡，男人对这样的变化感到茫然失措。

It seems a sweetie wife turned old and mature woman overnight, which makes her husband feel at a great loss without preparing for this change psychologically.

路透新加坡9月4日电---新兴市场正在竭力控制通胀之时,发达经济体则面临经济停滞的威胁,这使得央行官员茫然失措,左右为难.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Emerging markets are struggling to contain inflation while advanced economies face stagnation, causing consternation for central bankers caught in the middle.