| 短语 | put / turn the clock back |
| 释义 | put / turn the clock backa. also set the clock back AmEto go back to the way things were done in the past instead of doing things in a modern way – used in order to show disapproval倒退，开倒车〔含贬义〕:•The new employment bill will put the clock back fifty years.新的就业法案简直是倒退了五十年。b. to return to a good situation that you experienced in the past or to make someone remember such a situation让时光倒转，回到从前:•The kids are all grown up now and you can't put the clocks back .孩子们现在都已经长大，你无法让时光倒转。 |
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