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n- ①[专有名词常作Bay](小)海湾;内湾(参照gulf)
- a bay surrounded on three sides by vertical cliffs三面被悬岩峭壁环绕的小海湾
- the Bay of Bengal孟加拉湾
- Hudson Bay哈德逊湾
vi- ① (尤指猎犬等在狩猎时)连续发出低沈吠声
- Dogs usually bay at strangers.狗通常会对陌生人(连续)吠叫。
短语- bay the moon
- be [stand] at bay
- stand at bay against prejudice与偏见作殊死战
- bring [drive] ... to bay
- ① 围困(猎物、敌人等);迫使…作最后的抵抗;使…陷于绝境
- They finally brought the enemy to bay.他们终于使敌人陷于绝境。
- hold [have] ... at bay
- keep [hold] ... at bay
- I kept him at bay with a long stick.我以长棍阻止他迫近。
- He keeps illness at bay by taking regular exercise.他以经常运动避免生病。
- turn [come] to bay
n- ②[用复数形]月桂冠(古代用以奖饰诗人、英雄、胜利者等);荣誉,名声
n- ③ 【空】(飞机内的)隔室,仓
- a bomb bay炸弹仓
- the engine bay引擎室
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