hang out to dry
基本解释
- 要打敗某人或懲罸某人
- 把某人坑苦了
- 不贊成或不幫助某人
英汉例句
- Many families have set about laundering their salvaged clothes and bedding - all hanging out to dry on lines fixed to walls that remain standing.
許多家庭已經開始清洗他們被搶救的衣服和被褥，把它們掛在與保持竪立的牆壁相固定的繩索上曬乾。
blog.sina.com.cn - Cole accused Arsenal of hanging him out to dry over the incident, with further criticism of the club in his soon-to-be published autobiography.
科爾指責阿森納在這件事上把他掛出來晾乾，竝就此事在他即將出版的自傳中進一步批評俱樂部。
bbs.arsenal.com.cn - By the same token, some residents will have no qualms about hanging their laundry out to dry outside the Louis Vuitton shop in Nanjing Road, for example.
這就不難理解有些市民會理直氣壯地把自家的衣服晾在南京路的路易威登店門口。 - Whenever there is a lull in Suva's heavy tropical rains, every parked vehicle is festooned with clothes hanging out to dry.
ECONOMIST: The Pacific - Nor does he necessarily want to draw attention to the fact that an American icon, Chrysler, is now in the hands of a struggling Italian company, Fiat SpA, or as Romney and others might contend, that he gave preferential treatment to his friends at the United Auto Workers union, while hanging bondholders out to dry.
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