Definition
To abandon someone at a critical time when your support or assistance is essential.
抛下不顧，撇下不管
He suddenly quit his job before the project deadline, leaving his colleagues in the lurch.
他在專案截止日期前突然辭職，讓同事們陷入困境。
Her friends all left her when she needed help most, leaving her in the lurch and feeling very alone.
她的朋友們在她最需要幫助的時候都離開了，讓她陷入困境，感到非常孤單。
The entire team was left in the lurch when the manager cancelled the meeting at the last minute.
當經理在最後一刻取消會議時，整個團隊都陷入了困境。