2014下半年大学英语六级口语精讲复习(2)

　　be stood up

　　I asked Helen to go shopping, but I was stood up.

　　我约海伦去购物，但我白等了。

　　be stood up: 白等了。

　　例：

　　She agreed to go to see the movie with me, but then she turned me down. I was stood up.

　　她说好和我一起去看电影的，可她又改变主意了。让我白等了一场。

　　The manager agreed to have dinner with me, but he didn't show up. I was stood up.

　　经理答应和我一块吃饭的，但他没有来，让我白等了。