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词典释义:
at bay
时间: 2023-11-01 19:28:04
英 [at beɪ]
美 [æt beɪ]

(猎物)被围困, 被迫作困兽之斗;处于走投无路的境地

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  • Eating oranges keeps colds at bay.

    吃橘子可防感冒。

  • I'm trying to keep my creditors at bay.

    我在竭力避开债主。

  • Wool traps your body heat, keeping the chill at bay.

    羊毛织物能留住你的身体热量,阻挡寒气。

  • Monstrously inflated costs are designed to keep the hoi polloi at bay.

    天价被设计用来让小老百姓们不敢问津。

  • Hissing at the base of the tree, Jack, the clawless cat, kept the bear at bay for about 15 minutes.

    无爪的猫杰克在树的底部嘶嘶作响,将熊搁浅了约15分钟。

释义

forced to face or confront one's attackers or pursuers; cornered

被围;处于走投无路的境地。

  • No doubt she will try. But I'm sure we'll be able to keep them at bay.

    毫无疑问她会的,但是我肯定我们能拖住他们。

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