stave off造句

He thought of riding a camel to conserve his strength and stave off hunger.
想到這里,他想騎上駱駝,省些力氣可以多挨一會兒饑餓.

I went on desperately reading to her - reading my own poems - anybody's poems - to stave off conversation.
我先是拼命地念詩給她聽 -- 念我自己的詩 -- 還念別人的詩 -- 避免談話.

You have had to write checks to stave off the ever - insistent claims of your creditors.
你必須很快地?fù)?jù)此而開出支票來償付你的沒完沒了的欠債.

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