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lurch² /lɜːtʃ/ n. | vt. | phr. I n. 1. (纸牌戏等中的)一败涂地 2. (纸牌戏等中)一面倒的比赛
II vt. 1. (在纸牌戏等中)大胜(对手等) 2. 〈古〉弃(朋友等)于困境而不顾 [< Fr lourche, 16世纪时类似 backgammon 的一种棋戏 < ? OFr: duped < MD lurz left (hand), unlucky] phr. leave in the lurch 弃…于危难之中;置…于困境 The town bully caught Kathy, and Tom left her in the lurch. 市井歹徒抓住了凯茜,而汤姆却把她弃之不顾。Sam quitted his job, leaving his boss in the lurch. 萨姆辞职不干了,使他的老板陷于困境。 |