at bay片語

片語

1. 1

   擋住、抵擋、不讓靠近常與 keep、hold 連用

   A hot drink helped keep the cold at bay for a while.

   一杯熱飲讓她暫時擋住了寒意。

2. 2

   走投無路、陷入絕境

   The thieves were at bay, surrounded by police on all sides.

   竊賊四面被警察包圍，已經走投無路。