wide berth

基本解释

"They know who we are and they give us a very wide berth to operate in, " he says.
“他们知道我们是谁，并且他们给我们非常广泛的操作空间”，他说。
However, the other driver is also much more likely to be seriously hurt, which explains why most drivers give these cars a wide berth.
但是其他的驾驶者受重伤的可能性也高出许多，这就是大多数驾驶者对这些车子敬而远之的原因。
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While ancient primates like Sahelanthropus tchadensis gave sabretooth cats a wide berth, they may also have depended on these big carnivores - and others - for their survival.
虽说像萨哈人猿乍得种这样的古灵长目动物给剑齿猫科动物腾出了广阔的活动空间，但它们也可能靠这些以及其他的大型食肉动物生活。

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