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词义:

adv.

疏远,在手臂伸得到的地方;

英英释义

at arm's length

adv.at some distance

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权威例句

At Arm's Length

At Arm's Length

At Arm's Length:

VE-cadherin: adhesion at arm's length

VE-cadherin: adhesion at arm9s length

Kept at arm's length: questioning the organizational desirability of member identification

Keeping things at arm's length: a genealogy of asymmetry

CHINA AND NORTH KOREA: FROM COMRADES-IN-ARMS TO ALLIES AT ARM'S LENGTH

Hands On/Hands Off: Why Health Care Professionals Depend on Families but Keep Them at Arm's Length

Sustainable Consumption in the United Kingdom: The “Responsible” Consumer and Government at “Arm’s Length”

Relationships with the drug industry: Keep at arm's length.

Art at Arm's Length: A History of the Selfie

Still playing the game at arm's length? The selective re-investment in British sport, 1995–2000
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1. I held it at arm's length.

我伸直胳膊提着它。

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2. She had always kept the family at arm's length.

她一直和家人保持一定距离。

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3. He keeps all his clients at arm's length.

他不与任何委托人过分亲密。

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4. He struck a match, and held it at arm's length.

他划了根火柴,然后伸长胳膊举着。

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5. Moreover, we like to think of ourselves as friendly, yet we prefer to be at least 3 feet or an arm's length away from others.

此外,我们倾向于认为自己是友好的,但我们更喜欢与他人保持至少3英尺或一臂远的距离。

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6. Despite my willingness to get up close and personal with the needle in the booth, I walk to the Dumpster with the trash bag between two fingers, at arm's length.

尽管在隔间内我近距离接触了这个针头,在步行到垃圾箱之前我还是愿意跟垃圾袋保持两个手指的距离,对其敬而远之。

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7. In other words, they like to keep each other "at arm's length."

也就是说,他们喜欢让彼此保持一只手臂的距离。

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8. He also imagined radio, television and camera equipment at arm's length on the desk.

奥特勒还设想在手臂可及的桌子上摆上收音机、电视和照相设备。

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9. While you do want to be close to others, you feel uncomfortable with too much closeness and tend to keep your partner at arm's length.

当你想要接近别人的时候,你会因为太亲密而感觉不自在,所以你试图让伴侣保持在一臂之遥。

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10. Being a khawagga, or white Westerner, I was often kept at arm's length by other women in public. But I held out my hand to the little boy who was inching across the aisle toward us.

作为一个白人女性,我和别的女性在公众场合总是保持一米距离,但我还是伸手接住过道那边朝我们寸一点一点挪过来的孩子。

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11. It was to harbor drawers brimming with reference books, microfilm and bibliographic CARDS. He also imagined radio, television and camera equipment at arm's length on the desk.

操作台的抽屉里塞满了参考书、缩微胶片和各种书目卡片。奥特勒还设想在手臂可及的桌子上摆上收音机、电视和照相设备。

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12. But the sun, as seen from Earth, is nearly as large as a little fingertip held at arm's length-a size known to astronomers as half a degree wide.

但是太阳正如我们在地球上所见,好像举起手臂,看一臂之外的指尖那样大小——对于天文学家来说也就是半度宽。

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13. But the Saad group insists that neither group has any stake in the other, and that any business ties between them are now at "arm's length".

但是萨阿德集团坚决表示两个集团互相并没有股份关系,而且两集团之间的联系也并非在“一臂之间”。

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14. Being a khawagga, or white Westerner, I was often kept at arm's length by other women in public.

因为作为一个老外,即阿拉伯语里特指的西方白人,我往往在公共场合被她们“保持一臂距离”。

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15. She turns from the window, PAWS through a stack on the floor, and produces an International Herald Tribune, holding it at arm's length like a day-old fish.

她离开窗口,扒拉着地板上的一堆报纸,找出《国际先驱论坛报》,然后伸直手臂,好像拿放了一天的鱼似的拿着它。

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16. Etiquette might suggest that Obama keep the summit at arm's length and let his team of advisers act as observers.

这种礼节性的回答可能意味着奥巴马将与峰会保持适当的距离,让他的顾问团队以观察员的身份参与会议。

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17. 'Etiquette might suggest that Obama keep the summit at arm's length and let his team of advisers act as observers.

这种礼节性的回答可能意味着奥巴马将与峰会保持适当的距离,让他的顾问团队以观察员的身份参与会议。

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18. She held on to the ochre bannister with both hands, leaning forward, as if she were keeping it at arm's length.

她两手抓住赭色的栏干,身体朝前倾去,仿佛她要跟栏干保持一定距离似的。

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19. Opening the bottle at arm's length would be enough to protect the killer from receiving a deadly dose.

在一臂长左右的距离打开瓶子,凶手便可避免吸入这种致命元素。

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20. Ser Kevan laid his hands on her shoulders, held her at arm's length.

凯冯爵士双手扶住她的肩,与她保持着一臂的距离。

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21. From a focusing standpoint, this means that a distant mountain is now up at arm's length.

以调焦的观点看,这意味着一座远山不过一臂之长。

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22. Amid her tears she also realized that she didn't even like the guy, who had kept her at arm's length and endlessly proclaimed his inability to commit.

她在泪水中明白,她甚至根本不喜欢那个对她敬而远之、没完没了说自己无法承担责任的男人。

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23. After all, we can only hold our partner at arm's length for so long before the relationship starts to suffer.

毕竟,我们疏远伴侣不长的时间后,双方的关系就会开始受影响。

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24. And a book that was at arm's length is now much closer.

一臂之长的一本书现在就更近了。

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25. I have used such lights before, which merely light what is just in front of you, but anything at arm's length is fairly well illuminated and progress can be made easily enough.

我之前用过这样的工作灯,它距离你很近时发出的光是很微弱的,但是在距离你一臂之长的距离时,它会发出很强的光,这样就会使得你的工作顺利进展。

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26. Senior officials in Afghanistan and Pakistan, who resented his abrasive personality and his relative lack of knowledge of the region, kept him at arm's length.

阿富汗和巴基斯坦的高级官员都看不惯他蛮横粗暴的性格,指责他对当地相关情况不了解,对他敬而远之。

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27. The main opposition groups would like to harness the movement's energy, yet keep it at arm's length.

主要的反对派想要利用这股运动的力量,仍然让他们保持在自己的视野内。

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28. James rarely speak to his wife, he keeps her at arm's length.

詹姆斯难得对妻子讲话,他对她若即若离。

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29. He came down holding the hive at arm's length, behind which trailed a cloud of bees .

他伸直胳膊托着蜂箱从梯子上下来了,后面跟着一大群蜜蜂。

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30. He is so mean and greedy that everybody keeps him at arm's length.

他十分吝啬,又贪婪,大家都和他保持一定距离。

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