单词:at arm's length
[法] 疏远, 在不利条件下, 无关联
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说一口流利的英语,从简单的单词开始。 听听,读读,背背,今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 arm [ B:m ] He received a call to arms
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