单词 | takeback |
释义 | takeback[ teyk-bak ] / ˈteɪkˌbæk / nounsomething taken back or withdrawn, especially an employee benefit previously gained in a union contract; takeaway. adjectiveof or relating to what is taken back: a takeback agreement. Origin of takebacknoun use of verb phrase take back Words nearby takebacktake a turn for the better, take a walk, takeaway, take away from, take a whack at, takeback, take by storm, take by surprise, take care, take care of, take-charge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for takebacktake back verb (adverb, mainly tr)to retract or withdraw (something said, written, promised, etc) to regain possession of to return for exchangeto take back a substandard garment to accept (someone) back (into one's home, affections, etc) to remind one of the past; cause one to reminiscethat tune really takes me back (also intr) printing to move (copy) to the previous line Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with takebacktake back Retract a statement, as in I said you weren't much of a cook but after that dinner I take it all back. This usage was first recorded in 1775. take one back. Return in thought to a past time, as in That music takes me back to the first dance I ever went to. [Late 1800s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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