Lurch. Shakespeare, Cor. 105: "He lurch'd all swords of the garland;" that is, robbed them all of the prize.英文原著 · 《The Lady of the Lake》
It was when a grey, dirty light of dawn evaded the thick curtains and fought on the floor with the feebled electric glow that Coleman, in the midst of play, lurched his chest heavily upon the table. Some chips rattled to the floor. " I'll call you," he murmured, sleepily.英文原著 · 《Active Service》
"Then why in the name of common sense did you shoot?" he demanded. "Be-be-because you were a white man," she sobbed. "And Dad would never have left any white man in the lurch. But it was your fault. You had no right to get yourself in such a position. Besides, it wasn't necessary."
"I am afraid I don't understand," he said shortly, turning away. "We will talk it over later on."
"Look how I get on with the boys," she said, while he paused in the doorway, stiffly polite, to listen. "There's those two sick boys I am nursing.英文原著 · 《Adventure》
My mother she bid me cut him some bread: I cut him some bread, And I threw't at his head. My mother she bid me light him to bed. I lit him to bed, And wished he were dead. My mother she bid me tell him to rise: I told him to rise, And he opened his eyes. My mother she bid me take him to church: I took him to church, And left him in the lurch; With his grey beard newly-shaven. Ballad: WHY SHOULD WE QUARREL FOR RICHES. [A VERSION of this very favourite song may be found in Ramsay's TEA-TABLE MISCELLANY. Though a sailor's song, we question whether it is not a greater favourite with landsmen.英文原著 · 《Ancient Poems》
No flight for him; nor thought of it. Up and down the slope the dark mass tossed, like some hulk the sport of the waves. Black and white, sable and gray, worrying at that great centrepiece. Up and down, roaming wide, leaving everywhere a trail of red. Gyp he had pinned and hurled over his shoulder. Grip followed; he shook her till she rattled, then flung her afar; and she fell with a horrid thud, not to rise. While Grapple, the death to avenge, hung tighter. In a scarlet, soaking patch of the ground lay Big Bell's lurcher, doubled up in a dreadful ball.英文原著 · 《Bob Son of Battle》
But there lay Lady Clare mangled and bleeding. He could not leave her in the lurch, so forward he came, trembling, just as Lady Clare was trying to scramble to her feet. Led away by his sympathy Shag bent his head down toward her and thereby prevented her from rising. And in the same instant a stunning blow hit him straight in the forehead, a shower of sparks danced before his eyes, and then Shag saw and heard no more. A convulsive quiver ran through his body, then he stretched out his neck on the bloody grass, heaved a sigh, and died.英文原著 · 《Boyhood in Norway》
At least chatty Lurch makes good fucking coffee.美剧 · 《Billions》
When Carlos offered you that promotion, you knew you were pregnant and you knew you'd be leaving him in the lurch?美剧 · 《Desperate Housewives》
We will get things sorted out. We won't leave you in the lurch.美剧 · 《Downton Abbey》
Not for wanting to go, but why run off and leave us in the lurch?美剧 · 《Downton Abbey》