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单词 at bay
释义

at bay

Forced to face or confront one’s attackers or pursuers; cornered: he felt at bay, like a very dim minister facing a hostile House...
  • An eye-for-an-eye has been the recognisable policy of a small state at bay.

Synonyms

at a distance, away, off, aside, at arm's length
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