all dressed up and nowhere to go
打扮得漂漂亮亮却无处可去
口语·表示白费准备或失望
英文释义
being prepared for a special event or occasion, but having no opportunity or purpose to use it
例句
I put on my best suit for the interview, but it was canceled last minute—now I'm all dressed up and nowhere to go.
典故来源
20世纪中期流行于美国,形容精心准备后却无场合可用,带有幽默和失落感。