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单词 back-out
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back-outn.

Etymology: back v. 18.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈback-out.
U.S.
An act of backing out or withdrawing from a position; inclination to back out.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > [noun] > withdrawal from an engagement or promise
retraction1550
resiling1644
retractation1654
resilience1656
backing-out1819
pull-out1825
back-out1829
resilement1830
1829 Western Souvenir 1830 314 (D.A.) There's no back out in none of my breed.
1832 J. K. Paulding Westward Ho! II. 136 He could whip his weight in wild cats, there being no back out in him or any of his breed.
1836 D. Crockett Exploits & Adventures in Texas (1837) 4 Now that idea..was a sort of cornering in which there was no back out.
1888 Boston Weekly Globe 28 Mar. (Farmer) Mr. Barker's back-out has not much surprised me.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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