单词at bay
un.: 吠叫；倒霉；无路可走；不知所措
网络: 走投无路；陷入绝境；处于绝境
无路可走,走投无路,陷入绝境;不知所措
倒霉
吠叫,狗叫声
For most animals, sex is not only a way of producing the next generation, but a means of keeping enemies at bay.
对于大多数的动物，性不仅仅是一种繁衍后代的方式，也是抵挡竞争对手的方法。
So far, the early return seems to have kept the holiday blues at bay.
到为止，早返校的学生们似乎都摆脱了假日忧伤的烦恼。
In a very short time, the world has gone from trying to hold malaria at bay, to aiming for its eradication.
在非常短的时间内，世界已经从试图遏制走向最终根除的目标。
He is beginning to understand that his best hope for keeping these intrusions at bay is to slowly tame the beast that stalks him the media.
他开始懂得要想抵挡住这些侵扰，最好的办法是慢慢驯服媒体这头紧逼不放的野兽。
just trying to make conversation. . . just trying to keep the loneliness at bay. . . you know?
只是想使谈话保持在海湾的寂寞…你知道吗？
Like an animal at bay, the bandit chieftain laid about him in desperation.
土匪头子困兽犹斗，在绝望中向四面八方乱打一气。
He had known that the moment must come sooner or later, but he had somewhat imagined that by force of willing he might hold it at bay.
他早知道这一刻迟早会来，但不知为什么，他却想凭借意志的力量阻止它。
Usually the men returned when they saw that hunger at home would be held at bay for a few months longer.
他们只要家里还能有一顿没一顿地再挨上几个月，也就会勉强回去。
It"s a vision of a more isolated America, trying to keep the world"s problems at bay.
这样的美国至国际问题于不顾，似乎有点离群索居。
A glass of red wine a day could keep tumors at bay, according to a study of men with lung cancer.
一项对男子肺癌研究的报告表明：每天红酒一杯可以防癌。