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Meaning of 坐冷板凳

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
坐 zuò 冷 lěng 板 bǎn 凳 dèng
to hold an inconsequential job; to receive a cold reception; to be kept waiting for an assignment or audience; to be out in the cold; to be sidelined; to warm the bench; to cool one's heels
Example Sentences
1
投资者们让南非坐冷板凳
。
Investors give South Africa cold shoulder.
2
星期六的比赛米勒在坐冷板凳
。
Miller was riding the bench in Saturday's game.
3
还问我是不是想下场坐冷板凳了
。
He asked if I wanted to be sent off.
4
甲播员
:
……
还是她会坐冷板凳呢
?
AR. A: ...or will she sit the bench?
5
由于上个赛季表现不好
,
他现在在坐冷板凳
。
He was benched during the basketball game because of his bad performance last season.