词组 | go back to |
释义 | go back to 1. go back to sth to start to do something again that you were doing before, or used to do in the past go back to work/school/university etc ▪ After the operation, it was six weeks before I could go back to work. go back to sleep/bed ▪ I tried to go back to sleep, but I couldn't stop thinking. go back to doing sth ▪ I'd hate to go back to living abroad now. ▪ After his career in showbusiness came to an end, he went back to being a taxi-driver. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑return to 2. go back to sth to return to a situation or state that used to exist before something started or happened: ▪ It will be a long time before things start to go back to normal after the war. ▪ When the project went wrong, we had to go back to the beginning and start again. ▪ Can't we just go back to being good friends? ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑revert to, ↑return to 3. go back to sb not passive if you go back to someone that you used to have a sexual relationship with or were married to, you start to have a relationship with them again: ▪ Robin loves me. He'll never go back to his wife now. 4. go back to sth to start talking about or considering a particular point or subject again, especially in a discussion or meeting: ▪ Can we just go back to Alan's point for a minute? ▪ I'd like to go back to the first part of the film again. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑return to |
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