单词 | bay |
释义 | bay (also `bay-tree) n laurel with dark green leaves and purple berries 月桂树(长有深绿色树叶和紫色浆果). bay n part of the sea, or of a large lake, enclosed by a wide curve of the shore 海湾; 湖湾 the Bay of Bengal 孟加拉湾 * Hudson Bay 哈得孙湾. bay n 1 (a) one of a series of compartments in a building, a structure or an area, esp one designed for storing things, parking vehicles, etc 建筑物、构架或区域内的分隔空间(尤指用於贮物、停放车辆等的): a `parking bay 停车房 Put the equipment in No 3 bay. 把这设备放在第三号储藏间里. (b) (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) any special compartment or area 任何有专门用途的隔间或区域 the `bomb-bay, ie the compartment in the fuselage of an aircraft where bombs are carried the `sick-bay, ie part of a ship, building, school, etc set aside for the care of the sick or the injured. 2 recess in a room or building (房间或其他建筑物的)凹进处. bay n 1 deep bark, esp of hounds while hunting 低沉的吠声(尤指猎犬行猎时发出的). 2 (idm 习语) at `bay (esp of a hunted animal) forced to face its attackers and show defiance because unable to escape (尤指被追猎的动物)被迫作困兽之斗; 狗急跳墙. bring sb/sth to `bay force (a fleeing enemy, a hunted animal, etc) into a position from which escape is impossible (将逃跑的敌人、追猎的动物等)逼到绝路上. hold/keep sb at `bay prevent (an enemy, pursuers, etc) from coming near 不让(敌人、追逐者等)逼近 I´m trying to keep my creditors at bay. 我竭力躲避债主. bay, v [I] (esp of hounds, etc) bark with a deep note (尤指猎犬等)低沉地吠叫 the baying cry of a wolf 狼的低沉吼叫声. bay n, adj (horse) of a reddish-brown colour 红棕色的(马) riding a big bay (mare) 骑著红棕色的大(母)马. |
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