backpedal

[美]/ˈbækˌpɛdəl/
[英]/ˈbækˌpɛdəl/
词频: 极高

释义

v退步,尤其是在危险或犯错的情况下;改变主意,通常是因为感到压力
词形变化
现在分词backpedalling
过去分词backpedalled
过去式backpedalled
第三人称单数backpedals
复数backpedals

短语搭配

backpedal under pressure

压力下退缩

forced to backpedal

被迫退让

start to backpedal

开始退缩

reluctant to backpedal

不愿意退步

backpedal gracefully

优雅地退让

backpedal publicly

公开收回言论

attempt to backpedal

试图解释或辩解

continue to backpedal

继续退缩

例句

he had to backpedal on his earlier statements.

他不得不对之前的言论进行回撤。

after the backlash, she decided to backpedal on her proposal.

在遭到反对后,她决定对她的提议进行回撤。

politicians often backpedal when faced with public scrutiny.

政治家在面临公众审查时常常会回撤他们的立场。

he tried to backpedal from his commitment to the project.

他试图对他对该项目的承诺进行回撤。

she had to backpedal after realizing her mistake.

她在意识到自己的错误后不得不回撤。

the company decided to backpedal on its pricing strategy.

公司决定对其定价策略进行回撤。

he quickly backpedaled when confronted with evidence.

当面对证据时,他迅速回撤。

they had to backpedal on their initial plans due to unforeseen circumstances.

由于不可预见的情况,他们不得不对最初的计划进行回撤。

it's common for leaders to backpedal during a crisis.

在危机中,领导者回撤是很常见的。

he backpedaled on his promises, disappointing many supporters.

他对自己的承诺进行了回撤,令许多支持者失望。

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