| 词汇 | take a back seat |
| 释义 | take a back seat accept a poorer or lower position; be second to sth. or sb. else; take second place 接受较差或较低的位置；成为次要的人或事情；退居其次 * With no hope of winning, he had to take a back seat in the contest. 眼看自己在比赛中无望获胜，他只得甘拜下风。 * During the war all manufacturing had to take a back seat to military needs. 在战争期间，一切生产都要服从军事需要。 |
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