at bay片语

片语

1. 1

   挡住、抵挡、不让靠近常与 keep、hold 连用

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

   一杯热饮让她暂时挡住了寒意。

2. 2

   走投无路、陷入绝境

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

   窃贼四面被警察包围，已经走投无路。