| 词组 | come back |
| 释义 | come back 1. come back to return to a place: ▪ My sister lived in Italy, and only came back home at Christmas. ▪ When do you think you'll be coming back to work? + from ▪ He's just come back from a holiday in Mauritius. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑return 2. come back to start to happen or be present again: ▪ As soon as I do any exercise, the pain comes back again. ▪ It took a long time for my confidence to come back after the accident. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑return 3. come back to become fashionable or popular again, after being unfashionable for some time - used especially about styles of clothes, hair, music etc: ▪ Apparently, the styles of the 60s and 70s are coming back. come back in ▪ Some of the words that we used at school have come back in again recently. come back into fashion ▪ I never throw away old clothes in case they come back into fashion. ■ OPPOSITE: go out comeback n C when something becomes fashionable again, or a famous person becomes popular again: ▪ Aerosmith's comeback tour was a huge success, and won them a whole new generation of fans. make a comeback ▪ Long boots are expected to make a comeback in the autumn. ▪ The group made a terrific comeback when they were in their fifties. 4. come back if something from the past comes back to you, you remember it it all comes back to you ▪ She looked at the photograph, and suddenly it all came back. + to ▪ His name will come back to me if I think about it. 5. come back to reply with humour or anger to something someone says + with ▪ When Maria insulted him, Billy came back with a witty reply. ■ SIMILAR TO: reply, respond comeback n C usually singular especially AmE a humorous or angry reply: ▪ I can never think of a good comeback until it's too late. |
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