中文翻译与英英解释

vi.
倒踏脚踏板；(拳击)向后躲闪；变卦，收回意见[立场、主张]。

modify one''s opinion, make it less strong

step backwards, in boxing

pedal backwards on a bicycle

例句与用法

He backpedaled for the sake of braking his bicycle
他为了使脚踏车停下来而反踩踏板。

The mayor is backpedaling on his election promise
那位市长正在对他的竞选承诺打退堂鼓。

They promised to cut taxes , but they ' re beginning to backpedal now
他们答应要减税，现在却开始打退堂鼓。

A minute later , with bruce continuing the attack in earnest , his opponent began to backpedal as fast as he could
一分钟后，李继续认真的攻击，他的对手开始以他的最大速度向后退。