Back-pedal

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权威英汉双解

back-pedal

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1.	[i] ~ (on sth) 收回（意见等）；（立场）软化；出尔反尔to change an earlier statement or opinion; to not do sth that you promised to do

The protests have forced the government to back-pedal on the new tax.

抗议活动已迫使政府撤销新的税目。

2.	[i] 倒踩自行车的脚蹬；倒走；倒跑to pedal backwards on a bicycle; to walk or run backwards