lurch

n. 惨败,倾斜,举步蹒跚
v. 突然向一边倾斜

The bandit catch Bill, and Tom leave him in the lurch.

歹徒抓住了比尔，而汤姆却把他弃之不顾。

The enemy of human happiness is always lying at lurch.

人类幸福的大敌总是伺机进行破坏的。