| 单词 | backdown |
| 释义 | backdown (once / 131326 pages) n WORD FAMILY backdown: backdowns USAGE EXAMPLESPoles, Lithuanians and French drew a line between the backdown and Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Washington Post(Mar 20, 2016) In the end the government was forced into an embarrassing, but temporary, backdown. The Guardian(Jul 09, 2014) The Chinese government has cast its apparent backdown as a vindication of their controversial case. Reuters(Jun 23, 2011) n a retraction of a previously held position Syn|Hyper climb-down, withdrawal abjuration, recantation, retraction a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion |
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