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单词 back down
释义
back down
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WORD FAMILY
back down: backed down, backing down, backs down
USAGE EXAMPLES
Affleck grew up in a tough Boston neighbourhood and if someone picks a fight, he’s not about to back down.
The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017)
Dr. Hilbeck said she refused to back down and eventually published her work.
New York Times(Dec 31, 2016)
But she does not back down from what she considers her mission.
Washington Post(Dec 23, 2016)
1v move backwards from a certain position
The bully had to back down
Syn|Hyper
back off, back up
draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw
pull back or move away or backward
2v remove oneself from an obligation
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
back off, bow out, chicken out, pull out
get out, pull out
move out or away
resile
pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.
retire, withdraw
lose interest
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