give a wide berth 的定义
- Avoid, as in After Jane told on them, they gave her a wide berth. This expression alludes to giving a vessel enough room to swing at anchor so as to avoid a collision. [Mid-1800s]
give a wide berth 近义词
等同于 shun
give a wide berth 的近义词 36 个
- despise
- disdain
- eschew
- neglect
- pass up
- refuse
- reject
- scorn
- snub
- bilk
- cold-shoulder
- cut
- decline
- ditch
- dodge
- double
- duck
- elude
- escape
- evade
- shake
- shy
- stall
- get around
- give the runaround
- have no part of
- have nothing to do with
- hide out
- keep away from
- keep clear of
- palm off
- shake off
- stand aloof from
- stay shy of
- steer clear of
- turn back on
give a wide berth 的反义词 13 个
更多give a wide berth例句
- But give the Kingdom credit for its sense of mercy: The lashes will be administered only 50 at a time.
- With chemotherapy, her doctors give her at least an 80 percent chance of survival.
- ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?
- The email appears to have been a relatively common attempt to gain personal information from a wide range of unwitting victims.
- One of the other cops fired three times and those who were still able to give chase did.
- In cross-section the burrows varied from round (three inches in diameter) to oval (three inches high and four inches wide).
- Her eyes, for a moment, fixed themselves with a horrid conviction of a wide and nameless treachery.
- Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
- Bacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.
- Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.