leave someone high and dry

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

leaves someone high and dry 三单 leaves someone high and dry leaving someone high and dry left someone high and dry leaving someone high and dry 现在分词 left someone high and dry 过去式 left someone high and dry 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To abandon somebody; to stop providing assistance at a crucial moment.

    习语

    He just walked out and left her high and dry with two kids and a mortgage.