backpedalling

意思翻译

倒车踏板

相似词语短语 双语使用场景

School officials originally cited safety reasons for the bans. But now facing protest, officials are now backpedalling.───学校官员最初表示称这些禁令是出于安全原因。但是在遭到反对之后，他们又变了说法。

Update: Through Victor Mair I found this article, from an official (and English-language) Chinese organ, backpedalling a bit.───更新：通过维克·多迈尔我发现了这篇文章，来自中国官方（使用英语）的媒体，深入的谈了更多。

With Chinese inflation spiking, notable backpedalling on market reforms and falling export demand, 2008 could be particularly challenging.───由于中国通胀不断加剧、市场改革明显倒退和出口需求下降，2008年可能是颇具挑战性的一年。

英语使用场景

As soon as I said I thought she was wrong, she started backpedalling.

Some types of bike have brakes which you operate by backpedalling.

They are backpedalling on the commitment to cut taxes.

backpedalling