arm's length片語KK [ɑrmz lɛŋkθ] /ɑɹmz lɛŋkθ/發音片語1一臂之距、一臂之遙、伸手可及的距離She held the photo at arm's length and squinted at it.她把照片拿到一臂之遠,瞇著眼看。2保持距離、疏遠、不親近He keeps most of his colleagues at arm's length.他對大多數同事都保持距離。3互不干涉、保持獨立The agency operates at arm's length from the ministry.該機構在運作上與部會保持獨立,互不干涉。形容詞1公平交易的、獨立對等的多用於商業、法律The two firms insist the deal was an arm's-length transaction.兩家公司堅稱這筆交易是公平獨立的交易。2保持距離的、不親近的They have maintained an arm's-length relationship for years.多年來他們一直維持著保持距離的關係。