| 词汇 | way-back |
| 释义 | way back noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˌweɪ ˈbæk/ us /ˈweɪ ˌbæk/ a route back to where you have come from, or to a situation that existed before: the way backI got lost in the woods and couldn't find the way back. on the way backWe were delayed on the way back to the airport. on your way backI'll see you soon. I'm on my way back now. way back toPeople are searching for a way back to peace negotiations. way back intoThe charity offers people coming out of prison a way back into society. He felt that he had retired too early, and was looking for ways back into regular work. no way backWith only five minutes of the game remaining, there was no way back for the home side (= they could not hope to win the game). There's no way back once you have started the process. The athlete was struggling to find a way back after injury. Returning to a place call call back come come back double back get back huddled re-enter reappear reappearance refoul refoulement rejoin return returned returnee revenant turn turn (someone) back U-turn way back adverb informaluk /ˌweɪ ˈbæk/ us /ˈweɪ ˌbæk/ a long time, or a long time ago: go way backThe issue actually goes way back - to the early 1970s in fact. The two of us go way back (= we have known each other for a long time). The company was established way back in 1988. way back whenThis information has been in the public domain since way back when (= for a long time). It happened way back when I was at college. The rivalry between the two teams goes way back. We had talks with them way back. They introduced their 50 Most Powerful Women in Business list way back in 1998. In the past ago any moreidiom anymore back in the dayidiom back thenidiom clock departed dim flood many moons agoidiom mist moon more no longeridiom retro rewind the clockidiom sometime step the mists of timeidiom the status quo ante You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Relating to time |
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