back away
phrasal verbwithbackverbuk/bæk/us/bæk/
tomovebackwardsaway from something or someone, usually because you arefrightened:
(尤指因为害怕)后退;退缩Shesawthat he had agunandbackedaway.她看见他有枪,吓得连忙后退。
to show that you do notsupportaplanorideaanylongerand do notwantto beinvolvedwith it:
不再支持;退出Thegovernmenthasbackedawayfromplanstoincreasetaxes.政府已经不再支持增税的计划了。
Running away and escaping
- abscond
- back off
- bail out
- be at largeidiom
- be on the runidiom
- beat a retreatidiom
- escape
- flee
- fugitive
- gaolbreak
- getaway
- go/be run to groundidiom
- leg
- scram
- shakesomethingoff
- shoot
- shoot through
- skedaddle
- slip
- throw
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