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high and dry 释义 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。 例句 1·Their yacht was left high and dry on a sandbank. 他们的帆船搁浅在沙丘上了。 《牛津词典》 2·Schools with better reputations will be flooded with applications while poorer schools will be left high and dry . 声誉好些的学校将会收到大量申请,而差些的学校则将陷入困境。 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》 3·The depression left his business high and dry . 不景气使他的生意陷入困境。 同义词 搁浅;孤立无援;处于困境 strandinggrounding
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