takesthback
—phrasal verbwithtakeverbuk/teɪk/us/teɪk/took|taken
(SOMETHING BOUGHT)
B1
toreturnsomething you haveboughtto ashop
退回(从商店里购买的东西)
Is it toosmall? Take it back and get arefund.太小了吗?那就把它退了吧。
- If theskirtdoesn'tfit, you can take it back.
- I took theradioback because it wasfaulty.
(STATEMENT)
toadmitthat something you said waswrong
收回(说错的话)
Allright, I takeit allback. It wasn'tyourfault.好吧,我收回我说过的话。那不是你的错。
- Herefusedto take back hisassertionthat I hadlied.
- OK, I take it all back - Florida was afantasticplacefor aholiday.