Another expression linked to sailing is batten down the hatches .
和航海相关的另一个短语是batten downthe hatches（未雨绸缪）。
On closer inspection, however, it becomes clear that the crisis forced the industry as a whole to batten down the hatches.
然而，通过更仔细地观察，我们可以清晰地发现，这场危机迫使整个保险业严正以待。
It may be that thriving firms allow themselves the luxury of attending to social issues such as board diversity, whereas poorly performing ones batten down the hatches.
也许是因为飞速发展的公司有余力关注如董事会多元化等的社会问题，而表现欠佳的公司则自身难保（无暇顾及其他）。
The crew had been mustered to batten down the hatches.
所有船员被集合起来进行封舱以防暴风雨袭击。
There's a storm coming, so let's batten down the hatches.
暴风雨就要来了，让我们把舱口都封住。
But for now, batten down the hatches and get ready for some wild weather!
但目前则应未雨绸缪，为应付恶劣的天气作好准备。
Tell them to "batten down the hatches" because there's a HARD RAIN coming.
告诉他们，暴雨即将来临，赶快把船舱封起来。
As a storm was brewing the crew received orders to batten down the hatches.
暴风雨即将来临，因此船长命令水手将舱口封好。
The captain ordered the sailors to batten down the hatches of their ship, as a storm was coming soon.
暴风雨即将来临，因此船长命令水手将舱口封好。
If you are just too exhausted to leave the confines of the house, unplug the phone, lock the door, batten down the hatches and spend the entire weekend at home, doing absolutely nothing.
如果你累得不想走出房门一步，就拔掉电话，锁上门，关上窗户，整个周末都呆在家里，什么都不要做。
Batten down the hatches when this sea otter pirate comes aboard. He's got a great right hook!
在这只水獭海盗上船之前赶紧封舱做好准备！他有厉害的右勾手！
Batten down the hatches when this sea otter pirate comes aboard. He's got a great right hook!
在这只水獭海盗上船之前赶紧封舱做好准备！他有厉害的右勾手！
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