词汇 | turn-the-clock-back-on |
释义 | turn the clock back on somethingidiom(alsoturn back the clock on sth) to act as if something in the past has not happened, or no longer exists: Nobody would want to turn the clock back on anaesthesia, would they? We must oppose the efforts to turn the clock back on civil rights. These cuts threaten to turn back the clock on welfare reform. Forgetting and forgetfulness absent-minded absent-mindedly absent-mindedness amnesia amnesiac anterograde blot bury erase featherbrained forget forget itidiom forgetful forgetfully oblivion remove retrograde retrograde amnesia rustily scatterbrained |
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