stand at bay

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  • vi. 进退两难
    用作不及物动词 (vi.)
    1. She was in a dilemma as to whether to stay at school or get a job.
      她进退两难,不知该留在学校读书还是找份工作做。
    2. It is precisely at this juncture that the boss finds himself in double jeopardy.
      恰恰在这个关键时刻,上司发现自己处于进退两难的境地。

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