throw back

英 [θrəʊ bæk]

美 [θroʊ bæk]

翻旧账; 揭疮疤; 不得不动用，只好依靠（自己的能力或资源）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 翻旧账;揭疮疤
  If youthrowsomethingback ata person, you remind them of something bad they did in the past, in order to upset them.
  1. I should never have told you that. I knew you'd throw it back at me.
     我压根儿就不该把那件事告诉你，我就知道你会翻我的老账的。
• PHRASAL VERB 不得不动用，只好依靠(自己的能力或资源)
  If someoneis thrown back ontheir own powers or resources, they have to use them, because there is nothing else they can use.
  1. We are constantly thrown back on our own resources.
     我们总是不得不自谋出路。

英英释义

verb

• throw back with a quick, light motion
  1. She tossed back her head
  Synonym:toss back

双语例句

• It will throw things back 10 years, but not 30.
  它会倒退到10年前，但不是30年前。
• Unless you want me to throw you back to the cops.
  除非你要我把你送给警察。
• There is no reason to throw it back in his face. It reveals your insecurities, and looks unattractive.
  没有理由回击他，这会显示出你的局促不安和看起来毫无吸引力。
• If my shoemaker turn me out an excellent pair of boots, and I, in some mood of cantankerous unreason, throw them back upon his hands, the man has just cause of complaint.
  假如我的鞋匠给我做出一双极好的靴子，而我却因为心情不好，缺乏理性，猛地把它们扔到他手上，那么他是有正当理由抱怨的。
• A player on the other team had to catch the ball before it touched the ground and throw it back.
  发球员把球发过网，另一组的一个球员在球落地之前，接住球，并把球投回来。
• ( of a surface) throw back ( light, heat, sound)
  （指物体表面）反射（光、热、声）
• I like to throw back what I catch.
  我喜欢把钓到的鱼放回去。
• I should never have told you that. I knew you'd throw it back at me.
  我压根儿就不该把那件事告诉你，我就知道你会翻我的老账的。
• His father would throw back his straight black hair.
  他爸爸很可能会把那一头直翘翘的黑发往后一甩。
• We occupy the transcendent perspective but then we throw ourselves back into life and into the eternal yes and no valuing required for living.
  我们有超验角度，但回到现实，生活中，回到永恒的是与非，这是与非评价着生活所需之物。