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"at bay" in Chinese (Simplified)

受到控制被遏制

Definition

防止某些危险、有害或不受欢迎的事物靠近或带来麻烦;阻止威胁变得更糟。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常与“keep”或“hold”连用(如“keep at bay”)。多指控制烦恼、敌人、疾病或负面情绪,常见于书面语或正式、半正式口语,属于比喻用法。

Examples

She tried to keep her fears at bay.

她试图把自己的恐惧**受到控制**。

Good hygiene keeps diseases at bay.

良好的卫生习惯可以让疾病**受到控制**。

The guard dog kept the thieves at bay.

警犬让小偷**被遏制**。

She drinks herbal tea to keep colds at bay during winter.

她冬天喝草药茶来让感冒**受到控制**。

Daily walks help keep stress at bay.

每天散步有助于让压力**受到控制**。

He managed to keep his anger at bay during the meeting.

他在会议中成功把愤怒**受到控制**。