back off
柯林斯詞典
1. PHRASAL VERB If you back off, you move away in order to avoid problems or a fight. 避開 (問題或爭(zhēng)斗)
They backed off in horror. 他們嚇得躲開了。
2. PHRASAL VERB If you back off from a claim, demand, or commitment that you made earlier, or if you back off it, you withdraw it. 撤回 (原來的主張、要求、承諾)
A spokesman says the president has backed off from his threat to boycott the conference. 一位發(fā)言人說，總統(tǒng)已經(jīng)撤回了他抵制這次會(huì)談的威脅。
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