keep away
noun[U]
US(alsokeep-away,keepaway)(UKpiggy in the middle)
agamein which twopeoplethrowaballto each other over theheadof apersonwhostandsbetween them andtriestocatchit
掷球游戏
Herememberedhischildhoodwhen he wouldplaykeepaway with hisbrothers.他记得小时候和兄弟们一起玩掷球游戏的情形。
insports, a way ofplayingin which themainpurposeispreventingthe otherteamfrom getting theball
(体育比赛中)控制球战术
When you get aleadinbasketball,playkeep-away andlettheclockrunout.当你在篮球比赛中领先时,打控制球消耗时间。
asituationin which someonetriestoavoidansweringquestionsorrevealinginformation
(某人)避免回答问题,拒绝透露信息
Howlonghas thisillegalgameofkeepaway been going on?这个拒绝提供信息的非法游戏玩了多久了?