1. The play has too many loose ends. 这部剧未作交代的东西太多。
2. I was at loose ends and in a funk. 我无所事事,心情愁苦。
3. She had woken feeling at loose ends. 她醒了,感到闲得无聊。
4. There are some annoying loose ends in the plot. 情节中有一些令人烦恼、尚待弄清的东西。
5. That's followed by the final dramatic element—the denouement or the resolution, when all the loose ends have to be tied up in a logical way. 接下来是最后一个戏剧元素——结局或决议,这时所有开放的情节都必须按符合逻辑的方式联系起来。