draw back

英 [drɔː bæk]

美 [drɔː bæk]

（把…）向后拉开; 退缩，后退，缩手不干; 退到一边去；使保持距离

英英释义

verb

use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
Synonym:retractpull back
pull back or move away or backward
1. The enemy withdrew
2. The limo pulled away from the curb
Synonym:withdrawretreatpull awayrecedepull backretiremove back

Conscience-stricken people may draw back for a while and consequently lag behind for a lifetime.
内疚抱愧的人会一时上退却以至于一辈子落伍。
After sampling, we draw back the sample, which can represent our Chinese children.
通过选样，我收回了较能代表我国儿童群体的样本。
Our hands will draw back the moment they touch a flame.
我们的手一接触到火就会收回去。
The piston pump can draw back excessive oil to prevent stains on materials.
活塞泵还可将多余的机油抽回，因此可防止布料受到污染。
If you take part in the race, you mustn't draw back.
你如果参加比赛，就一定不能退出／后退。
As I draw back the curtain it looms before me.
我打开窗帘，它就赫然耸现在我的眼前。
China will never draw back what she has promised.
中国决不会收回已作出的许诺。
It may already be too late to draw back.
现在收回诺言或许为时太晚了。
I have committed myself, and there is no way to draw back.
我既然已做了保证，就无法收回。
He did not draw back from any of the consequences of his being "with us", Emmanuel.
祂幷没有在祂「与我们同在」的任何后果中退缩。