单词 | high and dry |
释义 | (idiom) Definition abandoned in a difficult situation You could be left high and dry in a strange town. Synonyms abandoned a newsreel of abandoned puppies stranded He left me stranded by the side of the road. helpless The children were left helpless. forsaken a forsaken church and a derelict hotel bereft destitute in the lurch Additional synonymsin the sense of forsaken a forsaken church and a derelict hotel Synonyms deserted, abandoned, isolated, solitary, desolate, forlorn, destitute, disowned, godforsakenin the sense of helpless Definition unable to manage independently The children were left helpless. Synonyms vulnerable, exposed, unprotected, defenceless, abandoned, dependent, stranded, wide open, forlorn, destitutein the sense of stranded Definition stuck somewhere and unable to leave He left me stranded by the side of the road. Synonyms helpless, abandoned, high and dry, left in the lurch Nearby words of |
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