" Well, it won't unless you hold the bag straight, " Ember argued.

“哦，你不把袋子拎直，怎么行得通。”小焰争辩道。

The storekeeper quickly stuffed the money back into the moneybag and held the bag and the slate behind his back.

这个店主飞也似的把那些钱都塞回钱袋，又把那钱袋和那块石板藏到了身后。

National obligations that lower returns will inevitably leave governments holding the bag for any shortfall in the decades to come.

国家（要求增加国内投资的）义务会降低投资回报，这将不可避免地使政府承担未来几十年任何养老金短缺的责任。

They wind up holding the bag.

他们就束手无策了。

Jimmy left me holding the bag.

吉米把责任统统丢给我了。

You're just gonna leave us holding the bag?

你要让我们俩承担这一切吗？

Why don't I hold the bags, while you do that?

蛋糕糖果店我替你拿包 你先打伞吧？

I'm not gonna leave you holding the bag. Okay?

我不会让你一个人独自承担的 好吗？

He's supposed to be training me in and he's left me holding the bag.

他应该训练我， 他让我拿着包。

And I'm not gonna be left holding the bag because Harvey chose to handcuff me.

我不会傻站着认输都是因为哈维不让我出招。

But the argument that it isn't that scary is mainly about who is holding the bag.

但认为这并不那么可怕的争论主要在于谁是幕后黑手。

In these countries there is a danger that emergency loans are used to pay off existing creditors, leaving the IMF holding the bag.

在这些国家存在一种危险，即紧急贷款被用来偿还现有债权人，而让IMF来承担责任。

The phrase to be left holding the bag is as widely used as the expression to let the cat out of the bag.

to be left holding the bag这个表达和let the cat out of the bag一样应用广泛。

Now that a reckoning looks imminent, attention is turning to which investors will be left holding the bag.

现在清算似乎迫在眉睫，人们的注意力开始转向哪些投资者将承担责任。

But does it not also put the taxpayers at some risk to be left holding the bag . . .

但这难道不会让纳税人承担被留下包的风险。 . .

A bag is useful in many ways. Just be careful not to let the cat out of the bag, or someone may leave you holding the bag.

袋子在很多时候很有用，要小心别泄露秘密，或者替他人背黑锅。

Then cover the top of the pot with a see-through plastic bag. Hold the bag in place with a rubber band. Place the pot in a warm area.

然后在罐子顶部覆盖上透明塑料袋。用皮筋绑紧袋子，把罐子放在温暖的地方。

We were in this mess because I had trusted her to get us our man, and now I was left holding the bag, the whole Creek lined up against me.

我们陷入了困境， 因为我曾相信她会为我们找到我们的男人， 而现在我却拿着袋子， 整个克里克都排成一列反对我。

This is an idiomatic expression; " to hold the bag, " or " to be left holding the bag" means to be responsible for something when other people don't do their work.

。 这是一个惯用语；“to hold the bag” 或“to be left holding the bag” 意思是当其他人不做他们的工作时对某事负责。

And I think that, you know, during the financial crisis, '08-'09, the banks were holding the bag and that sort of took everything in the economy and just brought it to a screeching halt.

我认为，你知道，在 08 年至 09 年的金融危机期间，银行承担了责任， 这让经济陷入了停滞。