at bay
陷入困境
常用释义
英式发音
美式发音
基本释义
- 陷入困境
- 陷入绝境
例句
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1·Eating oranges keeps colds at bay.吃橘子可防感冒。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·I'm trying to keep my creditors at bay.我在竭力避开债主。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·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。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·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。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·However, as good as these services are, there are simple steps we can take to keep them at bay.然而，尽管这些服务很好，我们还是可以采取一些简单的步骤，和它们保持距离。
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6·As hackers turned up, layers of security, from antivirus programs to firewalls, were added to try to keep them at bay.随着黑客的出现，从防病毒程序到防火墙的层层安全措施被添加进来，试图阻止他们。
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7·First-class passengers enjoy "élite" security lines and priority boarding, and disembark before the unwashed in coach, held at bay by a flight attendant, are allowed to foul the jet-way.头等舱乘客享受“精英”安检通道，能优先登机，并能在被空乘人员管辖的经济舱普通民众“弄脏”移动通道之前，优先下飞机。
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8·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。
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9·An Apple a Day Keeps Cholesterol at Bay?每天吃个苹果可以维持正常胆固醇？
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10·Perhaps global warming kept the ice age at bay.也许全球变暖使冰河世纪陷入了困境。