释义 |
●ˌfall ˈback1. to fail to stay with people at the front in a race (赛跑)落后◆Betts had been leading, but fell back with ten laps to go. 贝茨原本一路领先,可还剩 10 圈时却落在后面了。SYN drop back2. to move or turn back away from sth or sb 后退;撤退◆When the troops moved forward, the crowd fell back. 部队向前移动,众人纷纷后退。SYN retreat (more formal) 3. (BrE, finance 金融) to decrease in value or amount (价值)下降;(数量)减少◆Prices rose by more than 10% before falling back slightly. 价格上涨超过 10% 后略有回落。[v + adv] |