英语词汇“comebacks”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

come back

2 of 2

verb

came back; come back; coming back; comes back

intransitive verb

: to return to life or vitality

: to return to memory

it's all coming back to me now

: reply, retort

when questioned, he came back with a vehement denial

: to regain a former favorable condition or position

: to recover from a deficit in a contest or competition

… it was the first time in NHL history that a team was down by three goals inside the final five minutes and came back to win a game.

Mike Harrington

Example Sentences

Noun The species was nearly extinct but is now making a comeback. Short skirts were out of fashion for many years, but now they're making a comeback. The team was trailing after the first half, but they made a comeback and won in the second half. The team mounted a comeback in the second half of the season. Verb she's slowly coming back after being in a coma the American bald eagle was once nearly extinct but has come back strong See More

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Noun

For the third straight game, Cleveland held off a Twins comeback attempt, escaping trouble behind a tremendous relief effort by Sam Hentges in the seventh when Minnesota threatened to tie the score.

Joe Noga, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022 While the Bills added Von Miller, Belichick let cornerback J.C. Jackson leave in free agency and replaced him with Malcolm Butler, whose comeback attempt ended in a release.

Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2022 Senior Nick Usher stepped right in and helped to fight off the Raiders’ furious comeback attempt.

Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 8 Sep. 2022 It’s not Alabama linebacker Eryk Anders, unblocked, walloping Garrett Gilbert and snuffing out a comeback attempt.

Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Sep. 2022 After a failed comeback attempt, Pilatus’ life spiraled out of control.

Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2022 Defensively, Fairfield thwarted any last-ditch comeback attempt by recording takeaways on each of Wayne's final two drives.

The Enquirer, 19 Aug. 2022 La Russa noted the comeback attempt Thursday as a sign of the team’s effort.

Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2022 Bizarre ninth inning sequence kills Diamondbacks comeback attempt in loss to Pirates Arizona State football, Herm Edwards slammed in college football coach hot seat ranking Support local journalism: Subscribe to azcentral.com today.

Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	comebacks
释义	comeback 1 of 2 noun come·back ˈkəm-ˌbak 1 a : a sharp or witty reply : retort b : a cause for complaint 2 : a return to a former position or condition (as of success or prosperity) : recovery, revival … staging his ultimate comeback from self-imposed exile in Belgium. Howard Mandel These days, the cocktail—the true cocktail—is said to be making a comeback. Frank H. Prial come back 2 of 2 verb came back; come back; coming back; comes back intransitive verb 1 : to return to life or vitality 2 : to return to memory it's all coming back to me now 3 : reply, retort when questioned, he came back with a vehement denial 4 a : to regain a former favorable condition or position b : to recover from a deficit in a contest or competition … it was the first time in NHL history that a team was down by three goals inside the final five minutes and came back to win a game. Mike Harrington Synonyms Noun repartee retort riposte Verb convalesce gain heal mend pull round [chiefly British] rally recoup recover recuperate snap back See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun The species was nearly extinct but is now making a comeback. Short skirts were out of fashion for many years, but now they're making a comeback. The team was trailing after the first half, but they made a comeback and won in the second half. The team mounted a comeback in the second half of the season. Verb she's slowly coming back after being in a coma the American bald eagle was once nearly extinct but has come back strong See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun For the third straight game, Cleveland held off a Twins comeback attempt, escaping trouble behind a tremendous relief effort by Sam Hentges in the seventh when Minnesota threatened to tie the score. Joe Noga, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022 While the Bills added Von Miller, Belichick let cornerback J.C. Jackson leave in free agency and replaced him with Malcolm Butler, whose comeback attempt ended in a release. Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2022 Senior Nick Usher stepped right in and helped to fight off the Raiders’ furious comeback attempt. Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 8 Sep. 2022 It’s not Alabama linebacker Eryk Anders, unblocked, walloping Garrett Gilbert and snuffing out a comeback attempt. Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Sep. 2022 After a failed comeback attempt, Pilatus’ life spiraled out of control. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2022 Defensively, Fairfield thwarted any last-ditch comeback attempt by recording takeaways on each of Wayne's final two drives. The Enquirer, 19 Aug. 2022 La Russa noted the comeback attempt Thursday as a sign of the team’s effort. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2022 Bizarre ninth inning sequence kills Diamondbacks comeback attempt in loss to Pirates Arizona State football, Herm Edwards slammed in college football coach hot seat ranking Support local journalism: Subscribe to azcentral.com today. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use Noun 1889, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 1860, in the meaning defined at sense 3 Phrases Containing comeback making a comeback making a comeback comebacks noun plural of comeback 1 as in retorts a quick witty response always ready with a comeback for every insult Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance retorts insults ripostes repartees quips wisecracks zingers witticisms sallies back talks squelches put-downs cuts cracks 2 as in responses something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question regardless of the question posed by the prosecutor, the witness had a plausible comeback Synonyms & Similar Words responses replies answers retorts rejoinders reactions returns remarks repartees observations comments communications banters rebuttals replications justifications refutations explanations back talks non sequiturs feedback acknowledgments defenses acknowledgements persiflages correspondences pleas Antonyms & Near Antonyms questions inquiries challenges queries quizzes interrogations charges interrogatories surveys polls cross-examinations questionnaires See More
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comeback

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