| 单词 | beat back |
| 释义 | beat back (once / 4378 pages) v WORD FAMILY beat back: beaten back, beating back, beats back USAGE EXAMPLESThe Obama administration’s failure to beat back the rise of radical Islam reflects a greater failure of thinking elites. Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016) Introducing “national education” was beaten back in 2012, but the concept still remains a priority for Beijing. The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) Among the Democrats, Hillary Clinton beat back an unexpectedly strong challenge from Bernie Sanders, and won the popular vote over Trump. Seattle Times(Dec 21, 2016) v cause to move back by force or influence beat back the invaders Syn|Ant|Hyper drive, force back, push back, repel, repulse drive cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force attract, draw, draw in, pull, pull in direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes draw in, retractpull inward or towards a center curl, curl up, draw inshape one's body into a curl force, push move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" |
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