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单词 flounder
释义 flounder
1.
v. & n.
--vintr.
  1. struggle in mud, or as if in mud, or when wading.
  2. perform a task badly or without knowledge; be out of one's depth.
--n an act of floundering.
Derivatives
flounderer n.
Etymology: imit.: perh. assoc. with founder, blunder
2.
n.
  1. an edible flat-fish, Pleuronectes flesus, native to European shores.
  2. any of various flat-fish native to N. American shores.
Etymology: ME f. AF floundre, OF flondre, prob. of Scand. orig.
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