keep someone/something at bay
US /kiːp ˈsʌm.wʌn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ æt beɪ/
UK /kiːp ˈsʌm.wʌn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ æt beɪ/
1.
저지하다, 억제하다
to prevent someone or something from coming too close or causing problems
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The security guards managed to keep the crowd at bay.
경비원들은 군중을 저지하는 데 성공했다.
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She took medication to keep her allergies at bay.
그녀는 알레르기를 억제하기 위해 약을 복용했다.