喜樂美語
  1. 1

    Give up your position in an argument — stop insisting, accept the other side, often because the pressure is too strong. It's about arguments and power, not about moving your body. "Refuse to back down" is the phrase you'll meet most. No object.

    讓步、退讓、認輸

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

back downverb

  • 1

    To take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously had, or has planned to have.

    • I was about to sue them, but I had to back down.
    • The boys had planned to fight during recess, but backed down after the principal found out.
  • 2

    To make (someone) take a less aggressive position.

    • I have backed down so many men by confronting them. I'm willing to fight back. If you have that rage in your heart and you are willing to kill, that radiates.
  • 3

    To withdraw from a commitment or position; back out.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。