backpedal
معنی فارسی
عقب نشيني در مقابل حريف
عقب نشيني (بوکس)
معنی کامل و مثالها
/-ped´'l/vi.
● (دوچرخه و سه چرخه و غیره) به عقب پا زدن (برای پسروی یا ترمز)
● (امریکا - بوکس بازی) به سرعت پسرفتن
● حرف خود را پس گرفتن، انکار کردن (عقاید یا گفتههای خود)، اظهار ندامت کردن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'backpedaled' is formed by combining 'back' and 'pedaled', which refers to the backward movement of a bicycle pedal.
مثال
- He quickly backpedaled when he realized his mistake.
- The politician backpedaled on his controversial statement.
- She didn't want to admit she was wrong, so she started to backpedal.
ترکیبهای رایج
Backpedaled on a decision Backpedaled from a statement Backpedaled quickly Forced someone to backpedal
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- pedal backwards on a bicycle “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
- step backwards, in boxing “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
- modify one's opinion, make it less strong “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”