词汇 | marooned |
释义 | marooned adjective uk /məˈruːnd/ us /məˈruːnd/ left in a place from which you cannot escape: 困在某处的,处于无法脱身的困境中的 What would you miss most if you found yourself marooned on a desert island?如果你发现自己被困于荒岛,你最想念的会是什么? The police are advising motorists marooned by the blizzards to stay in their cars until the rescue services can reach them.警方建议被困于暴风雪中的驾车者在救援人员到达前先呆在车中。 Synonym stranded Experiencing difficulties be be (caught) between a rock and a hard placeidiom be climbing the wallsidiom be for the high jumpidiom be/come up against a brick wallidiom fall into something flounder frying pan fumble fun jungle leg on a razor edgeidiom out of the frying pan into the fireidiom pickle pressed prob rocky sticky strand maroonverb[ T ]ukus marooned | American Dictionarymarooned adjective[ not gradable ] us/məˈrund/ left in a place from which you cannot escape: My flight was canceled because of a snowstorm and I was marooned at the Denver airport. Examples of maroonedmarooned The survivors were marooned on an ice floe and driven against a large berg. Others, with the ex-chief, are marooned below the gangway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These people are not marooned on a desert island. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been subject to a dehumanising system that has left them feeling marooned and helpless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that way the pathologist will not feel isolated and marooned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We may find ourselves marooned here with academic discussions about things which may not be very interesting and not always very important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lights can get broken, and that leads to accidents to children, who are as it were marooned in mid-air. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the husband takes the car to work as he must—there is no alternative way of travelling—his wife and children are marooned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are old-age pensioners, disabled people and families who are abandoned and marooned by the lack of bus services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This means that families and, as they grow older, pensioners become marooned by their less affluent state and by the decline in public transport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our proposals to give mandatory rate relief will assist a large number of people who are themselves disadvantaged and in some cases marooned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There must be a breakdown procedure or people may be marooned in the middle of a supermarket or in an isolated lane. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of these migrants are marooned in distant countries and are in a position of special difficulty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now his career is stuck; he is unhappy, marooned, shell-shocked and becalmed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In such an event the possibility of so many people being marooned is alarming. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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