hang back
英 [hæŋ bæk]
美 [hæŋ bæk]
(通常指因紧张而)略微退缩; 拖延; 拖拉
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB (通常指因紧张而)退缩,躲避
If youhang back, you move or stay slightly behind a person or group, usually because you are nervous about something.- I saw him step forward momentarily but then hang back, nervously massaging his hands.
我看到他走上前,但很快又缩了回来,紧张地搓着手。
- I saw him step forward momentarily but then hang back, nervously massaging his hands.
- PHRASAL VERB 拖延;拖拉
If a person or organizationhangs back, they do not do something immediately.- They will then hang back on closing the deal...
他们接着会拖延生意的成交。 - Even his closest advisers believe he should hang back no longer.
即便是和他关系最密切的顾问都认为他不应该再拖下去了。
- They will then hang back on closing the deal...
英英释义
verb
- to lag or linger behind
- But in so many other areas we still are dragging
双语例句
- Don't hang back waiting for other people to make the first move.
不要干等着别人迈出第一步。 - Any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits.
南美和中美的几种行动缓慢的树栖哺乳动物;它们倒挂在树枝上,以树叶或果实为食。 - If you hang back, and reserve and criticize at first, you are preventing yourself from getting the fullest possible value from what you read.
如果你一开始便采取退缩矜持、有所保留或指指点点的态度,那你就在为自己设置障碍,使自己不能充分地从所阅读的书本中获到益处。 - Can't swim, I'll hang on here, I shouted back.
不会游泳,我就呆在这儿吧,我大声回答他说。 - Look, tell her to hang back and left.
看,叫她往后退。 - If you don't need the clothes, hang them back in the wardrobe.
如果你不需要这些衣服,就挂回衣柜里去。 - They will then hang back on closing the deal
他们接着会拖延生意的成交。 - I think we should hang back until we hear about what's really going on out there.
我认为我们应该留在这里直到弄清楚到底发生了什么事。 - Preliminary Report on Hang& Back Technique for Horizotal Concomitant Strabismus Surgery
直肌悬吊后徙术治疗水平斜视的初步报告 - But the high price of it makes a lot of demanders hang back.
然而路由器的高昂价格却令许多需求者望而却步。