batten down

基本解释

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。
Batten down the hatches and endure the thunderstorm of an unwelcome estimate early in the project instead of the hurricane of schedule slips and cost overruns later on.
要未雨绸缪，在项目的早期忍受捍卫你的开发日程而导致的暴风雨，而不是迎接项目延期或成本超支的飓风。
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.
最后，有一个简单的解决方法。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。

Many universities' first instinct will be to batten down the hatches and wait for this storm to pass.
ECONOMIST: Schumpeter
Beware: Wireless routers are also vulnerable to hackers, so batten down the hatches.
FORBES: Magazine Article
She will need the network as she continues to batten down the hatches.
FORBES: Weathering The Economic Storm