Vocabulary
Form
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
verb
vi
freq #21
Example sentences
日(ひ)が暮(く)れて僕(ぼく)はどうしてよいか困り果(こまりは)てた。
It got dark and I was at loss what to do.
日(ひ)が暮(く)れて僕(ぼく)はどうしたらよいか困り果(こまりは)てた。
It got dark and I was at a loss what to do.
困り果(こまりは)てて何(なに)をしてよいかわからなかった。
We were at a loss what to do.
ひろしは困り果(こまりは)てているのよ。レポートを書(か)くのに必要(ひつよう)な一冊(いっさつ)しかない本(ほん)をなくしてしまったの。
Hiroshi is worn out with worry since he lost the only copy of the book he needed for his report.
彼女(かのじょ)は息子(むすこ)に困り果(こまりは)てている。時(とき)には3時(さんじ)か4時(よじ)まで戻(もど)ってこないのだ。
She is at her wit's end with her son. He sometimes does not come home until 3 or 4 a.m.