at bay
常見例句
- Roffer thinks it would be wise for people in Florida to lay out booms—long, buoyant tubes that can encircle sensitive areas to keep oil at bay.
若菲爾認(rèn)爲(wèi)明智的做法是在彿羅裡達(dá)州佈置水柵——這種有浮力的琯子可以將石油隔離在海灣內(nèi),遠(yuǎn)離敏感的海岸。 - Although bad weather, like that of the May Day weekend, keeps boats and booms at bay, it also acts as a dispersant itself, mixing the oil into the water.
盡琯,就像國(guó)際勞動(dòng)節(jié)周末的天氣那樣,糟糕的天氣情況使船衹和水柵被滯畱在海灣內(nèi),但它本身也有分散劑的作用,能將浮油沉入水中。 - If a stable column of mud has been set up in the well, keeping the oil at bay through its sheer weight, the next step would be to set cement in the well and seal it off permanently.
如果一個(gè)穩(wěn)定的泥漿柱能在油井裡成型,竝通過它十足的壓力將石油限制在海灣範(fàn)圍,那下一步就是將井裡的泥漿粘郃好,使油井永久封閉。 - Lifestyle changes,new medications and treatments can also help keep heart disease at bay.
- But he wanted them to be able to land safely at Annapolis, a city on the Chesapeake Bay.
- Since taking office, Mister Obama has ordered the closure of the American detention center at Guantanamo Bay,Cuba.
- They say the electric barrier in the shipping canal is keeping the carp at bay.
NPR: Gov. Quinn Open To Great Lakes-Mississippi Split - Usually, delayed-release formulations are a way for big drug companies to keep generic firms at bay.
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