Definition

Examples

• 面对突如其来的变故，他完全失措了。
  Miàn duì tūrú qílái de biàngù, tā wánquán shī cuò le.
  Faced with the sudden change, he completely lost his composure.
• 她从未遇到过这种情况，一时失措，不知道该怎么办。
  Tā cóng wèi yù dào guò zhè zhǒng qíngkuàng, yì shí shī cuò, bù zhīdào gāi zěnme bàn.
  She had never encountered such a situation before and was momentarily at a loss, not knowing what to do.
• 在紧急情况下，保持冷静，不要失措。
  Zài jǐnjí qíngkuàng xià, bǎochí lěngjìng, bú yào shī cuò.
  In an emergency, stay calm and don't panic.