at bay [ˌæt ˈbeɪ] 的意思是“处于困境;无路可退;面临攻击”。
at bay 中文翻译的音标、发音为:/ˌæt ˈbeɪ/。读音和“啊逼呀”相近。
at bay [at bēi] 在困境中,无路可退;处于不利地位;受到威胁
at bay 中文翻译:处于困境中
用法:at bay是动词+副词构成的短语,其中介词at表示“在……时候,在……地方;由于,因为”,而bay在这里是名词,表示“海湾”。因此at bay的意思是“处于困境中”。
常见短语:be at bay 处于困境中,面临威胁。
例句:The enemy troops were driven back to the edge of the bay and were at bay there for several days. 敌军被驱赶到海湾边,在那里被围困了好几天。
at bay是什么意思
at bay: (比喻)处于困境,无计可施
at bay 中文翻译:处于困境
例句:The hunter was driven at bay by the pack of hounds.
这个猎人在猎狗的围攻下无计可施。
at bay 中文词源:
来自英语at bay,表示“在角落里,处于困境”。其来源可以追溯到中世纪时期,当时人们经常用“at bay”来描述狼或野兽被猎人追赶至角落时的困境。
20个常用短语:
1. at bay 处于困境
2. drive sb at bay 围攻某人
3. be beaten at bay 在困境中失败
4. beat sb to (the) ground at bay 逼迫某人退到角落
5. be driven to bay 在困境中受逼迫
6. be at one's wit's end at bay 无计可施
7. be cornered at bay 陷入绝境
8. be driven to extremes at bay 处于极端困境
9. be at bay with sb 与某人关系紧张
10. be on the defensive at bay 处于防御状态
11. be on the run at bay 处于逃亡状态
12. be on the back foot at bay 处于不利地位
13. be in a tight corner at bay 陷入困境
14. beat sb to a pulp at bay 打翻某人至昏迷
15. be on the defensive against sb 对抗某人处于防御状态
16. be cornered into a corner at bay 被逼入绝境
17. be on the run from sb at bay 从某人处逃亡
18. be on the back foot against sb 对抗某人处于不利地位
19. be in a fix at bay 陷入困境
20. be in a tight corner with sb 与某人关系紧张。
以上短语中,at bay是最常用的一个,表示“处于困境”。其他短语可以根据语境进行适当选择和运用。 |