high and dry

英 [haɪ ænd draɪ] 美 [haɪ ənd draɪ]

• adj. 水外面的；够不到水的；孤立无援的

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. She hung out the wet clothes on the line to dry.
   她把湿衣服晾在外面的绳子上晒干。
2. The small girl screwed up her courage and went outside in the drak.
   那小姑娘鼓起勇气，到外面的黑暗中去了。
3. Wash them in water, and you will have flax.
   放到水里洗一洗，就成了亚麻。
4. If you go near the water and tumble in,I shall punish you.
   你要是靠近水边掉到水里，我要惩罚你的。
5. He would not be naked and alone.
   他将不再是赤手空拳和孤立无援的。

词汇搭配

• high and dry 水外面的