under bare poles

(Sailing)with no sail set

(航海)不張帆地

up the pole informal 非正式

(Brit.)mad

(英)瘋的

taxes can be enough to &B{drive you up the pole}.

稅收足以把你逼瘋。

(chiefly Irish)(主愛爾蘭)pregnant

懷孕的

be poles apart

have nothing in common

截然不同，大相徑庭