fall back 详细解释

fall back

[fɔ: bæk]

后退, 退却

词义辨析

同义参见:

retreat  withdraw  

英英释义

名词 fall back:

to break off a military action with an enemy

同义词：disengagement, fallback, pullout

动词 fall back:

fall backwards and down

hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.

同义词：lag, dawdle, fall behind

move back and away from

同义词：recede, retire

retreat

同义词：lose, drop off, fall behind, recede

have recourse to

同义词：resort, recur

go back to bad behavior

同义词：relapse, lapse, recidivate, regress, retrogress

补充

fall backfall back1.后退, (对方因被击败而)退却The crowd fell back to let the doctor through.人群退后让医生走过去。We made a powerful charge and the enemy immediately fell back.我们发起一场猛烈进攻, 敌人便立即败退了。Our attack was so vigorous that the enemy had to fall back to the river bank.我方的进攻很猛烈, 敌人只好退至河岸。

例句

1. The Prussian garrison at Charleroi was falling back.普鲁士驻沙勒罗瓦的部队正在撤退。 2. He fell back in embarrassment when he saw that Ross had no hair at all.看见罗斯的光头, 他尴尬地后退了几步。 3. The congregation fell back from them slightly as they entered.他们进来时, 人群稍稍退开了。 4. We charged and the enemy's front line fell back.我们发起了冲锋，敌人的前线被迫后退。 5. She fell back and hurt her head.她向后倒下，摔伤了头。 6. Once he made a promise of help,he would never fall back.他一旦答应帮忙，便决不会食言。 7. Production has fallen back in the last few months.最近几个月生产一直上不去。 8. Price will never fall back.价格绝不会降低。 9. The crowd fell back when the police arrived.警察到达后，人群就向后退了。 10. The guerrillas fell back across the border after a brief battle with the army.游击队和军队短暂交火后就撤回到边境线的另一边。 11. When her health insurance was canceled she had nothing to fall back on.她的健康保险被取消后，她就无所依靠了。 12. They had to fall back on their emergency supplies when the snow storm blocked the road to town.暴风雪封住了通往小镇的道路，他们只得依靠应急储备。

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