to hold sth at bay
to hold sb/sth at bay or to keep sb/sth at bay
(keep off) 防止…侵袭；使…无法靠近
- Prisoners used the hostages to hold police at bay. 囚犯利用人质使警察无法靠近。
- Eating oranges keeps colds at bay. 吃橘子可以预防感冒。
See: bay
to hold sth at bay
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to hold sth at bay
to hold sb/sth at bay
[pursuers, attackers +] [+ fleeing person, animal] 迫使…反击
- The dogs held the deer at bay. 狗把鹿逼得走投无路, 只好转身对抗。
See: bay
to hold sb/sth at bay
[pursuers, attackers +] [+ fleeing person, animal] 迫使…反击
- The dogs held the deer at bay. 狗把鹿逼得走投无路, 只好转身对抗。
See: bay
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