at bay

The overpowering despair that he'd fought so hard to keep at bay washed through the boy.

一直极力压制的绝望情绪终于将男孩击垮了。

I'm trying to keep my creditors at bay.

我在竭力避开债主。

All day long the army of the Persians was kept at bay.

整整一天,波斯军队被牵制住不能前进一步.

Prisoners armed with baseball bats used the hostages to hold police at bay.

手持棒球棒的囚犯们挟持了人质，使警察无法靠近。

I'd rather see Edgar at bay than you.

我宁可看见埃德加倒霉,也不愿看你倒霉.

I will try to keep the reporters at Bay.

我将试着使这些记者陷入困境.

Monstrously inflated prices are designed to keep people like us at bay.

疯狂飞涨的价格会使像我们这样的人走投无路。

I am still a beast at bay.

我还是走投无路的困兽.

He kept me at bay with a long knife.

他用一把长刀阻止我接近.

Eating oranges keeps colds at bay.

吃橘子可以预防感冒。

Dyke was there, at bay at last, his back against a bank of rock.

戴克就在那里, 到底可弄得无路可走了, 背靠在一块石壁上.

The stag at bay is a dangerous foe.

穷寇勿追.

The lion stood at bay.

那狮子已经被围困.

Wool traps your body heat, keeping the chill at bay.

毛织品能够保暖御寒。

He fought bravely, haveing his enemies at bay.

他英勇战斗, 阻止住了敌人向前推进.