back off
详细释义
源自:《新世纪英汉大词典》
- vi.
（为避免问题或冲突）后退，避让，退缩
They backed off in horror.
他们吓得直往后退。
不再指手画脚；放手不管<非正式>
Back off Mom, I can make my own decisions!
别再管我了，妈妈，我可以自己拿主意了！
If he really did become successful and more adult, maybe his father would back off.
如果他真的干出了名堂，并且变得更成熟一些，或许他父亲就会放手。
- v.
to back off sth：放弃，收回（主张、要求、承诺等）
The union has backed off that demand.
工会已经撤回了那项要求。
to back off from sth
放弃…
常用短语
源自:《新世纪英汉大词典》
- to back off from sth放弃…
英英释义
- v.
- move backwards from a certain position
- remove oneself from an obligation
