退步

退步
tuì

to do less well than before

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MEANING7 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to do less well than before

    • His Chinese has deteriorated.

  2. noun

    setback

    • His studies have declined recently.

  3. verb

    to make a concession

    • He has backed down and no longer persists.

  4. verb

    backward step

    • His Chinese has regressed.

  5. noun

    leeway

  6. verb

    fallback

    • His Chinese has declined.

  7. noun

    room to maneuver

    • He has no way to retreat.

COLLOCATIONS3 collocations
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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
退

When you take a step and encounter something hard and stuck, you must back away.

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