单词 | limbo |
释义 | limbo (lɪmboʊ ) 1. uncountable noun [usu in/into N] If you say that someone or something is in limbo, you mean that they are in a situation where they seem to be caught between two stages and it is unclear what will happen next. I didn't know whether my family was alive or dead. I felt as if I was in limbo. The negotiations have been in limbo since mid-December. 2. singular noun [the NOUN, NOUN noun] The limbo is a West Indian dance in which you have to pass under a low bar while leaning backwards. The bar is moved nearer to the floor each time you go under it. Translations: Chinese: 前途未卜的境地 Japanese: 宙ぶらりんの状態 |
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