arm's length

1. He struck a match, and held it at arm's length.
   他划亮一根火柴，伸长胳膊举着。
2. She had always kept his family at arm's length.
   她一直与他的家人保持一定距离。
3. But she keeps me at arm's length.
   可是，她老是和我保持一定距离。
4. Arm's length price: Price Between corporations under fully competitive conditions ( the opposite of transfer price).
   公平价格：公司之间在充分竞争的条件下形成的价格（相对于转帐价格而言）。
5. I keep him at arm's length.
   我和他保持一定的距离。
6. I now keep my neighbor at arm's length because he has been rude to me many times in the past.
   我与我的邻居保持距离，因为他曾多次对我无礼。
7. You are a girl and you should keep boys at arm's length.
   你是一个女孩，得和男生保持一定距离。
8. I always had the feeling she was keeping me at arm's length.
   我一直感觉她避免我和她亲近。
9. We had best keep them at arm's length.
   我们最好和他们保持距离。
10. He keeps all his clients at arm's length.
    他不与任何委托人过分亲密。
11. They no longer trust her and are keeping her at arm's length.
    他们不再相信她了并且和她保持一定的距离。
12. He came down holding the hive at arm's length, behind which trailed a cloud of bees.
    他伸直胳膊托着蜂箱从梯子上下来了，后面跟着一大群蜜蜂。
13. She prefers to keep her relations at arm's length.
    她喜欢与亲戚保持一定的距离。
14. Effective political leadership and imagination are essential if default risks are to remain at arm's length.
    如果要把违约风险控制在合理范围之内，有效的政治领导和想象力必不可少。
15. Bill likes Betty and is trying to be friendly, but she stays at arm's length.
    比尔喜欢贝蒂，很想与他交朋友，但她却很冷淡。
16. A handful of snakes is held at arm's length by a market trader in Guangzhou China.
    中国广州市场上的小贩抓着一把手臂长的蛇。
17. Everyone has a personal "scent circle": approximately an arm's length from the body.
    每个人都有一个自己的“气味圈”：大约从躯干起一臂的范围。
18. Executive compensation is not the result of arm's length negotiations.
    行政赔偿，也不是公平磋商的结果。
19. Hit the wall on a full stroke at arm's length.
    在完整划臂状态下触壁（双臂在划臂中的向前最长伸展状态）。
20. He is so mean and greedy that everybody keeps him at arm's length.
    他十分吝啬，又贪婪，大家都和他保持一定距离。
21. James rarely speak to his wife, he keeps her at arm's length.
    詹姆斯难得对妻子讲话，他对她若即若离。
22. On Application of the Arm's Length Principle in the Transfer Pricing Taxation System
    论正常交易原则在转让定价税制中的运用
23. He was holding the paper at arm's length.
    他伸直手臂拿着报纸。
24. 'Think of your death now,'don Juan said suddenly.'It is at arm's length.
    “现在想想你的死亡，”唐望突然说，“它就在一臂之遥，随时都会碰触你。
25. He always keeps at arm's length with his friends.
    他和朋友总是若即若离。
26. Arm's length principle Like an ordinary foreign exchange deal.
    公平交易原则，公平计价原则同正常的外汇交易一样。
27. At first she kept him at arm's length, thinking that he might try to kiss her.
    初时，她不让他靠近自己，以为他会试图吻他。
28. Pushy people must be kept at arm's length.
    必须和强求别人的人保持距离。
29. For West Asians, being kept "at arm's length" signals unfriendliness.
    对西亚人来说，“保持一臂距离”是不友好的表示。
30. The gain was minimal, not an arm's length.
    进展甚微，移动了不到一条胳膊的长度。

noun

1. a distance sufficient to exclude intimacy