| 词汇 | hang back/off/behind |
| 释义 | hang back/off/behind 1. hesitate 犹豫 * They hung back from committing themselves to the scheme until they knew more about it. 在他们未了解更多的情况之前，对是否答应负责这个项目一直犹豫不决。 * She hung back from asking the questions. 她犹豫着没提出那些问题。 * We wanted Fred to join the club, but he hung off. 我们想让弗雷德参加俱乐部，可他犹豫不决。 2. stay some distance behind or away; be unwilling to move forward 退缩；踌躇不前 * The old lady offered the little girl candy, but she was shy and hung back. 这位老妇人给那个女孩糖吃，但她却害羞而踌躇不前。 * Most of us dashed quickly across the street, but two hung back. 我们中大多数人很快地冲过大街，但有两个人却畏缩不前。 3. hold back 抑制 * The pupil is so reserved that he hangs back from many activities. 那个学生太内向，许多活动都不参加。 4. restore to a hanging position 挂回；挂着搁放 * 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。 |
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