| 单词 | stave off |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔pang〕Stave off hunger pangs by nibbling sunflower or pumpkin seeds.吃点葵花子或南瓜子来暂时充饥。外研社新世纪〔simply〕Many people switch on the television simply to stave off boredom over the Christmas break.很多人打开电视仅仅是为了打发圣诞节休息期间的无聊时光而已。柯林斯高阶〔stave off〕He's trying to stave off his creditors.他试图避开债主。韦氏高阶〔stave off〕I will do my best to stave off his participation.我会尽力阻止他的参与。21世纪英汉〔stave off〕In a desperate attempt to stave off defeat, he reluctantly promised wholesale reform of the constitution.为了竭力避免败局，他勉强答应要对宪法进行大规模修改。柯林斯高阶〔stave sth/sb off〕We were hoping to stave off these difficult decisions until September.我们希望将这些难以抉择的事搁到9月份。剑桥高阶〔stave〕All of us tried to stave off after-lunch drowsiness.我们都设法驱除午饭后的瞌睡。英汉大词典〔stave〕She brought some fruit on the journey to stave off hunger .她旅途上带了些水果充饥。朗文当代〔stave〕We're still trying to stave off a trade war with the US.我们仍然在努力避免与美国的贸易战。麦克米伦高阶He staved off his creditors. 他躲避债主。译典通They staved off a wolf last night. 昨晚他们赶走了一只狼。译典通We were hoping to stave off these difficult decisions until September.我们希望把这些困难的决定拖延至九月。剑桥国际 |
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