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单词 back off
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back off
1. phrasal verb B2
If you back off, you move away in order to avoid problems or a fight.
They backed off in horror. [VERB PARTICLE]
2. phrasal verb
If you back off from a claim, demand, or commitment that you made earlier, or if you back off it, you withdraw it.
A spokesman says the president has backed off from his threat to boycott the conference. [VERB PARTICLE + from]
The union has publicly backed off that demand. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
3. phrasal verb [usually imper]
If you tell someone to back off, you are telling them to stop interfering. [informal]
Back off, Mom, I'm old enough to make my own decisions! [VERB PARTICLE]
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