high and dry
英 /haɪ ənd draɪ/
中文释义
孤立无援,处于困境
in a difficult situation without help
常用搭配
- left high and dry被撇下不管
- stranded and helpless孤立无援
- abandoned midway半路遭抛弃
例句
- When my ride cancelled, I was left high and dry at the airport.我的车临时取消,把我孤零零地扔在机场。
- The supplier pulled out and left us high and dry before the launch.供应商临阵退出,在发布前让我们孤立无援。