wide berth

  • 保持安全距离
  • berth n.停泊处;锚位;卧铺;职位vi.停泊;占铺位vt.使停泊;为...提供铺位
  • wide adj.广泛的;广阔的;睁得大的;渊博的;偏离目标的adv.张的很大地;广阔地;没有完全获胜把握
    1. Gave their angry colleague a wide berth.
      对他们的愤怒的同事敬而远之
    2. Lucy gave the barking dog a wide berth.
      露西躲开了那条狂吠的狗。
    3. After Bob got Tom into trouble, Tom gave him a wide berth.
      鲍勃使汤姆遇上麻烦后,汤姆便对他避而远之。
    4. He's so boring that I always try to give him a wide berth at parties.
      他这个人很没意思,在聚会上我总是对他退避三舍。