They were caught flat-footed by the attack.
他们冷不防遭到了攻击。
Critics of the company complain that, time and again, incumbent corporations are caught flat-footed by the rapid technological shifts of modern life.
对公司持批评态度的人士指出，现代生活快速的技术转变，一次又一次让大型公司措手不及。
There also was an uncharacteristic blunder: Equities-trading revenue tumbled because Goldman was caught flat-footed when volatility rose as markets tumbled.
这里还有一个不太典型的失误：当股市动荡导致波动性上升时，高盛被打了个措手不及，股票交易收入因而下降。
Once again, Lehman's management has been caught flat-footed by the severity of the credit crunch, pessimists might say.
悲观主义者可能会说，雷曼兄弟管理层再一次被信贷紧缩的严重性搞得措手不及。
There also was an un characteristic blunder : Equities-trading revenue tumbled because Goldman was caught flat-footed when volatility rose as markets tumbled.
这里还有一个不太典型的失误：当股市动荡导致波动性上升时，高盛被打了个措手不及，股票交易收入因而下降。
There also was an un characteristic blunder : Equities-trading revenue tumbled because Goldman was caught flat-footed when volatility rose as markets tumbled.
这里还有一个不太典型的失误：当股市动荡导致波动性上升时，高盛被打了个措手不及，股票交易收入因而下降。
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