loose end

柯林斯詞典

loose end (loose ends)

• 1. N-COUNT A loose end is part of a story, situation, or crime that has not yet been explained. (故事、情況或犯罪案件中) 尚未解釋清楚的地方

  There are some annoying loose ends in the plot. 情節(jié)中有一些令人煩惱、尚待弄清的東西。

• 2. PHRASE If you are at loose ends, you are bored because you do not have anything to do and cannot think of anything that you want to do. 閑得無(wú)聊[非正式]

  She had woken feeling at loose ends. 她醒了，感到閑得無(wú)聊。

返回 loose end