| 释义 |
fade back fade back1. In American football, for an offensive player to move backward before making a play while the rest of the offensive players move forward. The quarterback faded back before throwing the ball.2. To recede. I started to cry as I watched my old house fade back in the rearview mirror.See also: back, fadefade back (into something)to move back into a particular area. He faded back to throw a pass. Quickly and unnoticed, he faded back.See also: back, fadefade backv.1. In American football, to move away from the line of scrimmage, opposite to the direction of the overall offensive play, in order to gain time to make a forward pass: The quarterback faded back and looked downfield for an open receiver.2. To move something backwards into some space: After she took the medicine, the rash faded back to just her finger.See also: back, fade |