Monstrously inflated costs are designed to keep the hoi polloi at bay.
天价被设计用来让小老百姓们不敢问津。
Eating oranges keeps colds at bay.
吃橘子可防感冒。
Lisa was on the brink of crying, but she bit her lip to hold the tears at bay.
丽莎就快哭出来了,但是她咬住嘴唇不让眼泪流出来。
However, as good as these services are, there are simple steps we can take to keep them at bay.
然而,尽管这些服务很好,我们还是可以采取一些简单的步骤,和它们保持距离。
As hackers turned up, layers of security, from antivirus programs to firewalls, were added to try to keep them at bay.
随着黑客的出现,从防病毒程序到防火墙的层层安全措施被添加进来,试图阻止他们。
First-class passengers enjoy "élite" security lines and priority boarding, and disembark before the unwashed in coach, held at bay by a flight attendant, are allowed to foul the jet-way.
头等舱乘客享受“精英”安检通道,能优先登机,并能在被空乘人员管辖的经济舱普通民众“弄脏”移动通道之前,优先下飞机。
Hissing at the base of the tree, Jack, the clawless cat, kept the bear at bay for about 15 minutes.
无爪的猫杰克在树的底部嘶嘶作响,将熊搁浅了约15分钟。
Their skin is weathered and tanned, as if they have fossilised themselves in ozone to keep death at bay.
他们的皮肤饱经风霜被晒得黧黑,好像他们在臭氧中变成化石并在海湾边防止死亡。
Couldn't I just line the perimeter of my yard with something to keep them at bay?
我不可以只用什么东西在我的院子周围画线来隔绝它们吗?
Nonetheless, the Champions League has only kept monotony at bay because the English representatives are far from unassailable in the final itself.
尽管如此,冠军联赛仍然拒绝卫冕,因为英格兰球会在决赛阶段还远未达到不可战胜的水平。
Unlike journalism and music for example, education has been the one part of the media world that has, more or less, kept digital disruption at bay.
教育行业与新闻和音乐等行业不同,作为媒体世界一部分,这个行业在某种程度上遏制了数字技术的颠覆性影响。
Not looking at the videos kept reality at bay, because the images of the coastline do not match the Japan that I know.
我不愿看这些把我拉回残酷现实的视频,因为那些海岸线的图片与我记忆中的日本毫不吻合。
They then tested the chemical's role in keeping the ants at bay.
随即,他们测试了这种化学物质在困住蚂蚁上所起的作用。
But they don’t want voters to know what they know, because that would hurt their larger agenda — keeping regulation and taxes on the wealthy at bay.
但是,这些人不让选民知道他们所知道的事情,因为那样会伤害他们更大的计划——将监管和税收远离富人。
This class holds all threads at bay until a particular condition is met, at which point it releases them all at once.
此类持有所有空闲线程,直到满足特定条件,这时它将会一次释放所有这些线程。
Its library carpet is being replaced because of monsoon flooding; outside, an awning, held aloft by bamboo scaffolding, helps to keep the rain at bay.
图书馆里的地毯由于雨季的影响不得不重新更换;外面有一个竹子搭的雨棚,用来遮挡海边吹来的风雨。
In short, the physical nonverbal maneuvering by women should be more expressive, while guys should probably keep what the article calls “preening behavior” at bay.
简单来说,女人的身体上非语言的操控力更具表达力,男人或许应该远离被那篇文章称为“穷打扮”的行为。
We've tackled this subject here before, but, it seems like something we all face regularly: Keeping work stress at bay when we get home.
我们此前在这里讨论过这个话题,不过这似乎是我们所有人都会频繁遇到的事情:把工作压力拒之家门外。
Although its winters make it one of the coldest U.S. cities, the low temperatures keep ozone at bay.
尽管这样使它冬天成为美国最冷的城市,但是低温也预防臭氧的危害。
Until the nineteenth century,the Asians were relatively successful in holding the European traders and missionaries at bay.
在十九世纪之前,亚洲人才相对成功地把欧洲商人和传教士拒之国门之外。
Kimchi is very much a part of the Korean high fibre, low-fat diet that keeps obesity at bay.
泡菜是韩国高纤低脂膳食的一个重要组成部分,因为它可以防止肥胖症。
Whether it's through reading or writing or connecting or sharing; I do what it takes to focus and keep failure at bay.
不管是通过阅读、写作、联系,或者分享;我尽一切力量来集中精力,让失败远离。
State of Mind: Music can also be used to bring a more positive state of mind, helping to keep depression and anxiety at bay.
思维状态:音乐也可以抵御抑郁与焦虑的侵袭,使人保持一种更为积极地心理状态,预防了应激反应对身体造成的巨大伤害。
First, we struggle to hold the constantly changing microbial world at bay.
第一,我们努力控制不断变化的微生物世界。
Today, cosmetics companies dance around truth-in-advertising laws to imply that their creams and lotions can keep the years at bay.
今天,化妆品公司打着公信广告法的擦边球让人们相信他们的霜和润肤露能够让时间倒流。
It is important that people who have dull jobs find outside interests to keep boredom at bay, rather than turn to drinking or smoking.
工作比较枯燥的人应该找些业余爱好来打发无聊,而不是去抽烟喝酒,这很重要。
Plant breeders have come up with remedies and strategies that could keep stem rust at bay.
育种学家们想出了补救措施和策略,可以阻止茎秆锈病蔓延。
Oil and gas exploration has been kept at bay, and the wildlife has been allowed to thrive.
石油和天然气出口受到牵制,而野生动植物得以茁壮成长。
During his first week in Stanford Hospital, Maloney's kids wanted to keep visitors at bay.
在斯坦福医院的第一个星期,马宏升的孩子们希望控制探望者的人数。
During his first week in Stanford Hospital, Maloney's kids wanted to keep visitors at bay.
在斯坦福医院的第一个星期,马宏升的孩子们希望控制探望者的人数。
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