| 释义 |
at bay forced to face or confront one's attackers or pursuers; cornered 被围; 处于走投无路的境地。 at ˈbaywhen an animal that is being hunted isat bay,it must turn and face the dogs andhuntersbecause it is impossible to escape from them（猎物）被围困，被迫作困兽之斗at bay处于绝境;被迫作困兽之斗：Some bandits were at bay，they made desperate attempts at the police.一些匪徒们被迫作困兽之斗，他们拼命向警察冲杀。 |