HOLD/KEEP SOMEBODY/SOMETHING AT BAY - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
hold/keep somebody/something at bay (phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To stop something or someone from coming to you, bothering you, or harming you
Ví dụ:
He worked to keep his anxieties at bay with a heavy exercise regimen.
hold/keep somebody/something at bay (phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To delay or prevent something from coming close or occurring
Ví dụ:
The vaccine helps to keep the disease at bay.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "hold/keep somebody/something at bay" is used to describe a situation where someone or something is being kept away or prevented from getting too close or causing harm. It can be used both literally and figuratively. For example, a person may hold a dog at bay by keeping it on a leash so that it does not attack someone. In a figurative sense, someone may hold their fears at bay by facing them head-on and not letting them control their actions.
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