go top

high and dry
[haɪ ənd draɪ]

  • 无助的,被抛弃的:指处于无法得到帮助或被遗弃的境地。
  • 干地,不受水淹:指处于水流或潮汐无法触及的地方。

网络释义英英释义

短语

high and dry 困境 ; 孤立无援 ; 被抛弃的 ; 让某人陷入困境

carry high and dry 戏弄

be left high and dry 单独支撑局面

high and dry land

I'm high up and dry 我干悬在空中

high in altitude and dry 地势高

High-speed Hard and Dry Cutting 高速硬态干切削

 更多收起网络短语

high and dry

以上来源于: WordNet

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • Schools with better reputations will be flooded with applications while poorer schools will be left high and dry.

    声誉好些学校收到大量申请差些的学校则将陷入困境。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • Their yacht was left high and dry on a sandbank.

    他们的帆船搁浅沙丘上了。

    《牛津词典》

  • Tom took all the money and left me high and dry.

    汤姆所有都拿走了,使陷于困境。

    youdao

更多双语例句
  • Slowly the area became what visitors see today -- a dry land of high flat mesa tops and deep canyons formed through thousands of years by flowing rivers.

    VOA: special.2010.07.05

  • The flooding of overflow office districts in low-lying areas like Metairie could raise demand for high-and-dry high-rises downtown.

    FORBES: Inbound Traffic

  • Integrated into the already distinctive nature of the Krug style--all base wines fermented in small oak casks, the finished wines aging for at least six years before release--it creates champagne as high-wire-act, a balanced tension between a dry, taut crispness and a mellow, juicy, full-flavored fruitiness.

    FORBES: Wine & Spirits

  • As Ed Miliband, the leader of the opposition Labor Party has already ruled out a referendum, this leaves countless anti-EU Labor voters high and dry.

    FORBES: Horsemeat for Dinner, Globalism under Fire, and the Future of the Human Condition

更多权威例句
$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定