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单词 backslide
释义
backslide
verb[I]
uk
/ˈbæk.slaɪd/us
/ˈbæk.slaɪd/
backslid
to go back to doing somethingbadwhen you have been doing something good,especiallytostopworkinghard or tofailto do something that you hadagreedto do:
倒退，退步；故态复萌（尤指不再努力工作或不做承诺过的事）
Mydietwas going well, but I've been backsliding a littlerecently.我的节食计划过去一直进展顺利，但是最近恐怕有点儿退步。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Deteriorating and making worse
  • add
  • admin
  • aggravate
  • be (all) downhillidiom
  • be half the dancer, writer, etc. you used to beidiom
  • debase
  • deterioration
  • devaluation
  • devalue
  • disintegrate
  • dog
  • downgrade
  • one step forward, two steps backidiom
  • regress
  • regression
  • regressive
  • relapse
  • retrograde
  • worse
  • worsen
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(Definition ofbackslidefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

backslide| American Dictionary

backslide
verb[I]
us
/ˈbæk·slɑɪd/
past tense and past participlebackslidus/ˈbæk·slɪd/
toreturntoold, oftenbad,habits, or to aworsecondition:
Somestateshavestartedto backslide onhealthcare.
(Definition ofbackslidefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbackslide

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Individuals mightbackslidefrom the highest standards of behaviour and, of course, some did.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Other post-conflict societies have encountered problems of rising crime, backsliding on reforms, corruption, and disillusionment among the populace.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The general trajectory of a regime backsliding on its liberalizing promises emerges clearly.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The explanations, or the independent variables for both the successful reforms of the political system in 1997 and the backsliding away from democratization, are largely the same.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This feeling of ontological insecurity informed not only ' backsliding into heathendom ' but also the pronounced emotionalism of converts as an attempt to create trust in the new order.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Almost certainly the net result will be that some local authorities will discharge their responsibilities to the full and others maybackslide.
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There are municipal tin-pot dictators about who willbackslideas long as they can.
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There seems to be a good deal of backsliding from that welcome now.
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I am afraid that he is going tobackslidestill more, because he keeps his head down.
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We must give every encouragement to reform and to democratisation in its broadest sense, rather than go along with backsliding into totalitarian rule.
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There is still some reluctance to sign that declaration and some councils are still backsliding on that issue.
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We must notbackslideon this position, because otherwise we run the risk of wasting our efforts and losing the initiative completely.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
There is a great danger in backsliding on the regional issue.
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Hansard archive
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The short answer is that we are not backsliding, and that those stories are wrong.
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We must see that we do notbackslidein the gains we have made on productivity, and we must get more productivity and greater efficiency.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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