keep at a distance

Keep it at a safe distance and never lose yourself.(保持它在一个安全的距离，从不失去自己。)

Irene: I guess I'd better keep people like you at a distance.(艾琳：我认为我最好离你这种人远一点。)

Jane likes to keep people at a distance.(简喜欢与人保持一定的距离。)

Keep John at a distance. He likes to poke his nose in everyone's personal business.(你最好跟约翰保持距离。他喜欢探听所有人的私事。)

Laval and Leclercq suggest the driver behavior problems could be addressed by an increasing use of adaptive cruise control (ACC) that can keep the gap between cars at a set distance.(拉瓦尔和勒克莱尔建议，司机们的行为问题可以通过增加使用自适应巡航控制系统（ACC）的途径来解决。这种系统可以使两车的车距保持在一个设定好的距离内。)

At school, they are taught to keep a respectful distance when GREeting a stranger, to shake their hand and to bow the head just ever so slightly.(在学校里，他们受的教育是和陌生人打招呼时要保持一定的距离，握个手、轻轻点头致意就可以了。)

At the same time, watch any vehicles in front of you on the ramp and keep back a safe distance.(同时，注意观察你前方同在匝道上驶行车辆并保持安全的距离。)

If you hunt together with a buddy always keep distance of at least three times the overall length of the speargun, shockline and shaft.(和朋友一起射鱼的时候要注意保持距离，两人间至少要有3倍与Speargun+矛线+矛长度的距离。)

Writing has helped me to keep a distance from the reality, warily, but at the same time, this kind of "keep a distance" confuses me, as if I were an outsider.(但这种刻意的“保持距离”让我很迷失，就像是一种逃避，使我成为了一位局外人。)

There goes a saying that illness comes from mouth. When you care enough about what you eat, you have already successfully keep illness outdoor at a large distance.(俗话说得好：“病从口入”，当你注意你的饮食时，你已经把疾病拒之门外相当一段距离了。)