back out

英 [bæk aʊt] 美 [bæk aʊt]

• 退出； 放弃； 食言

英英释义

Verb:

1. move out of a space backwards;

   "He backed out of the driveway"
   

2. make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity;

   "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"
   "He backed out of his earlier promise"
   "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"
   

词汇搭配

• put one's arm out further than one can draw it back again 把手伸得太长,冒险妄...
• back out 退出

近反义词

【近义词】

• withdraw 撤回
• retreat 撤退
• pull in one's horns 退缩
• crawfish 小龙虾
• pull back 拉回
• back away 逐渐后退