resile

英 [rɪ'zaɪl] 美 [rɪ'zaɪl]

• vi. 弹回；恢复原形

英英释义

Verb:

1. pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.;

   "The landlord cannot resile from the lease"
   

2. spring back; spring away from an impact;

   "The rubber ball bounced"
   "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
   

3. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure;

   "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
   "She abjured her beliefs"
   

4. return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed;

   "The rubber tubes resile"
   

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. The swing door will resile automatically after it has been opened.
   弹簧门被打开后可以自动弹回。

经典引文

• The club had not resiled from its agreement.

  出自：Financial Times

近反义词

【近义词】

• bounce 弹起
• kick 踢
• retract 缩回
• rebound 弹回
• forswear 发誓放弃
• recoil 退却
• recant 放弃主张
• spring 春天
• bound 必定的
• ricochet 弹飞
• abjure 发誓弃绝
• reverberate 回响