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词汇 turn-the-clock-back-on
释义

turn the clock back on something


idiom(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.
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