disorientation
noun [ U ] uk/ˌdɪ.sɔː.ri.enˈteɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌdɪ.sɔːr.i.enˈteɪ.ʃən/
迷失方向;不知所措
a feeling of being confused about where you are, where you are going, or what is happening
Dehydration can cause disorientation, low blood pressure, kidney failure, and ultimately death. 脱水会导致失去方向感、低血压、肾衰竭，并最终导致死亡。
The camera angles give the viewer a strange sense of disorientation. 摄像机的角度会给观众一种奇怪的迷失方向感。
See: disorientate
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- Memory loss, confusion and disorientation are not a necessary part of the normal aging process.
- The user is left with a feeling of disorientation.
- Interrogators exploit the disorientation and disorganization felt by a newly arrived detainee.
- I began to understand my own disorientation - this feeling that something important was underway but that I was unable to see it.