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单词 backslide
释义 backslide
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ also (ˈ) ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\ intransitive verb
(backslid ; backslid or backslidden ; backsliding ; backslides)
Etymology: back (II) + slide
: to fall away or relapse from a previously adopted faith, position, or line of conduct
 < when an earnest Christian encounters one who has backslidden — A.J.Russell >
 < had backslid so far as to bargain with the infidel — Time >
: revert to an earlier and worse condition : retrogress, decline
 < a world that … had certainly backslidden in the ways of culture — V.L.Parrington >
II. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
: the act or an instance of backsliding
 < a moral backslideNew Republic >
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