英语词组keep someone at arm's length是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

keep someone at arm's lengthhold/keep (someone) at arm's length

to not allow someone to become too friendly with you.

I always had the feeling she was keeping me at arm's length.

keep (one) at arm's length

To keep one a certain distance away, either physical or figurative, in order to afford a level of safety or security or to prevent intimacy. John always keeps his friends at arm's length, so that no one gets close enough to hurt his feelings. My daughter likes to watch me cook, but I make sure to keep her at arm's length so she doesn't get close to anything hot.

keep someone at arm's length

If you keep someone at arm's length, you avoid being friendly with them or getting emotionally involved with them. Brian felt more guilt than grief. He'd tried to get close, but his father had kept him at arm's length.

词组	keep someone at arm's length
释义	Idiom keep someone at arm's lengthhold/keep (someone) at arm's length to not allow someone to become too friendly with you. I always had the feeling she was keeping me at arm's length. keep (one) at arm's length To keep one a certain distance away, either physical or figurative, in order to afford a level of safety or security or to prevent intimacy. John always keeps his friends at arm's length, so that no one gets close enough to hurt his feelings. My daughter likes to watch me cook, but I make sure to keep her at arm's length so she doesn't get close to anything hot. keep someone at arm's length If you keep someone at arm's length, you avoid being friendly with them or getting emotionally involved with them. Brian felt more guilt than grief. He'd tried to get close, but his father had kept him at arm's length.
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