词汇 | fall-back |
释义 | fall backphrasal verb with fallverbuk /fɔːl/ us /fɑːl/fell | fallen literary to move back suddenly from someone or something, often because you are frightened: (常指因恐惧而)后退,后撤 fall back inShe fell back in horror/disgust.她惊恐地/厌恶地往后退。 If an army falls back, it moves away from an enemy army in order to avoid fighting: (军队)撤退 fall back inThe infantry fell back in disarray.步兵仓皇撤退。 Moving in order to avoid contact avoid avoid something like the plagueidiom avoidance bypass circumnavigate clear dodge duck and dodge (something)idiom duck and weaveidiom evasive action evasively evasiveness fall jump shrug away sidestep skirt steer steer clear of someone/somethingidiom weave You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Stopping fighting fall back | Business Englishfall backphrasal verb with fallverbuk /fɔːl/usfell | fallen to become lower in value or amount, especially after getting higher: Stocks rallied in the first hour of trading only to fall back sharply by noon. |
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