keep your distancea. to stay far enough away from someone or something to be safe保持距离:•A lighthouse on the cliff warns ships to keep their distance.悬崖上的灯塔警告船只保持距离。b. also keep sb at a distance to avoid becoming too friendly with someone避免和某人太亲近:•The neighbours tend to keep their distance.邻居们会有意识地保持距离。 |