backslide

英 ['bækslaɪd] 美
  • n. 倒退
  • v. 堕落(过去式backslid,过去分词backslid,现在分词backsliding,第三人称单数backslides,名词backslider);退步;背离宗教

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英英释义


1. drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards

考试真题


They backslide after serving their terms in prison.

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Should a woman who possessed a small amount of drugs years ago be permanently unable to be licensed as a nurse?These laws are also counterproductive, since they make it harder for people with criminal records to find housing or land a job, two key factors that reduce backsliding.

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实用场景例句


Many Christians backslide because this truth is not clearly taught.
许多基督徒所以冷淡退后,就是因为不认识这个真理.

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He's a reformed criminal who may yet backslide.
他是个经过改造的罪犯,然而仍有可能故态复萌.

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I managed to keep of cigarettes for three months, but recently Iafraid I've begun to backslide.
我设法戒了三个月的烟, 但是最近我恐怕又开始故态复萌了.

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双语例句


1. You're doing excellent work now, I hope you won't backslide.
你现在工作的很好, 我希望你不会故态复萌.

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2. Many Christians backslide because this truth is not clearly taught.
许多基督徒所以冷淡退后,就是因为不认识这个真理.

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3. He's a reformed criminal who may yet backslide.
他是个经过改造的罪犯,然而仍有可能故态复萌.

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4. He kept away from strong drink for years, but recently I'm afraid he'begun to backslide.
他有好几年没有酗洒了, 但我担心最近他又故态复萌了.

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5. I managed to keep of cigarettes for three months, but recently Iafraid I've begun to backslide.
我设法戒了三个月的烟, 但是最近我恐怕又开始故态复萌了.

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英文词源


backslide (v.)
in the religious sense, 1580s, from back (adj.) + slide (v.). Related: Backslider; backsliding (1550s).

词态变化


第三人称单数: backslides;过去式: backslid;过去分词: backslid backslidden;现在分词: backsliding;