敌军从背後受到奇袭而乱了阵脚。 The enemy reeled when surprised from the rear.
总统先生，乔治·布什，似乎正接到各方面的建议去增税。不知你是否认为他能守住阵脚，整整四年不增税。万一他［向压力］低头而增税，你对他是否会大失所望？ Mr.President, George Bush, has been receiving advice on all fronts, it seems, to raise taxes. I wondered if you think he can hold the line and not raise taxes for a full four years. And if he should cave in and raise them, would you be deeply disappointed in him?