| 释义 |
forward BrE /ˈfɔːwəd/
NAmE /ˈfɔːrwərd/► SEE ALLput your best foot forwardone step forward, two steps back●put your best foot ˈforwardgo, work, etc. as fast as you can 从速行事◆If we put our best foot forward, we should be there by noon.要是我们动作快点，到正午前应该能赶到那里。●one step ˌforward, two steps ˈback (saying) used to say that every time you make progress, something bad happens that means that the situation is worse than before 进一步，退两步◆Trying to get the law changed has been a frustrating business. It’s a case of one step forward, two steps back.为修改这条法律作了努力，但结果很令人沮丧，完全就是在进一步，退两步。 |