| 词组 | fight back |
| 释义 | fight back 1. fight back to defend yourself when someone attacks you or causes problems for you, and try to defeat them or stop them: ▪ Finn was wounded several times but he continued to fight back. ▪ Seles lost the first set, but then fought back to win the match 3-6, 6-4, 6-1. ▪ In the past people who were discriminated against were often too scared to fight back. fight-back n C when a person, team, organization etc defends themselves against an attacker or opponent and tries to defeat them: ▪ In the second half, United staged a fight-back that almost brought them victory. 2. fight back tears/anger/the urge to do sth etc to force yourself not to cry or show your feelings, or force yourself not to do something that you very much want to do: ▪ Fighting back his tears, he waved goodbye to her from the station platform. ▪ Sometimes I have to fight back the urge to hit him. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑hold back |
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