| 词汇 | leave-high-and-dry |
| 释义 | leave someone high and dryidiom informal to do something that is not at all convenient for someone and puts them in a very difficult situation: 给（某人）带来麻烦，使（某人）陷入困境 They pulled out of the deal at the last minute leaving us high and dry.他们在最后一刻退出了交易，使我们陷入困境。 Preventing and impeding anti-drug anti-jamming avoid avoidable avoidably fireproof flameproof frustration guard against something hamper hang have someone/something hanging round your neckidiom preclusion preclusive prejudice prevent preventable scuttle smother suffocate leave someone high and dry | American Dictionaryleave someone high and dryidiom to leave someone in a difficult situation without any help: We were left high and dry without any money or credit cards. |
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