Leave someone in the lurch.
[英语成语] LEAVE SOMEONE IN THE LURCH. — 精通英语表达:解读“使某人处于困境”
使某人处于困境。
“Leave someone in the lurch”这一习语通常用来形容在关键时刻抛弃某人,使他们处于困难中。例如,在一个重大项目即将完成时,一个关键成员的突然离开可能会“leave the rest of the team in the lurch”,令项目难以顺利完成。
示例句子
Don't leave me in the lurch; I need your help to finish this project.
不要在关键时刻离开我,我需要你的帮助来完成这个项目
He felt left in the lurch when his assistant quit unexpectedly.
他的助理突然辞职了,让他感到被抛弃了
Leaving someone in the lurch during critical times can damage professional relationships.
在关键时刻抛弃某人会损害职业关系