短语 | drop back |
释义 | drop back to move more slowly than other people so that they get ahead of you落后,掉在后面:•He started out with the leaders but at the first fence he dropped back.起跑时他和领先的选手并驾齐驱,但到第一栏时落后了。•Ellen dropped behind to tie her shoelace.埃伦落在后面系鞋带。drop back1. fall back in position 落后;地位倒退   * I've dropped back in work. 我的工作落后了。   * He has dropped back to fifth in his class. 他在班上的名次已经退到第5名。2. lessen 减少;减轻   * The unemployment figures dropped back last month. 上月的失业人数下降了。   * As the medicine took effect, the symptoms dropped back. 随着药物的作用,症状减轻了。3. move or step backwards; retreat 退后;撤退   * The enemy dropped back before our army's attack. 我军还没有发动进攻,敌军就撤退了。 |
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