释义 |
●ˈtwist in the wind (especially NAmE) be in a bad, difficult or uncertain situation, particularly one in which you receive the blame for sth 处于困难(或悬而未决)的境地;(尤指)陷入被责备的境地◆When the scandal broke, his business partners left him to twist in the wind. 丑闻曝光后,他的生意伙伴弃他不顾,使他处在风口浪尖上。◆The government left people twisting in the wind (= not sure what would happen to them). 政府让民众陷入悬而未决的境地。 |