单词 | keep-something-someone-at-bay |
释义 | keep something/someone at bay to hold something at bay or to hold something at bay phrase See full dictionary entry for bayIf you keep something or someone at bay, or hold them at bay, you prevent them from reaching, attacking, or affecting you. Eating oranges keeps colds at bay. Prisoners armed with baseball bats used the hostages to hold police at bay. Definition of 'keep something/someone at bay to hold something at bay' |
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