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

Some animals can stretch out or draw back their feelers freely.
有些动物的触角伸缩自如。
To draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl.
微笑、扮鬼脸或吼叫时拉起嘴唇、露出牙齿。
Why did she draw back and look so grave at me.
她为什么要畏畏缩缩，板着脸看我？
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。
I made the wall of shadow draw back, beyond desire and act, I walked on.
我让影子的墙隐没，越过欲望与行动，我走着。
The horrid sight made me draw Back.
可怕的景象令我后退。
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。
Shall I draw back my forehead from his embrace, or withhold my hand from his?
我应该不接受他的拥抱，不让他吻我的额头，不与他握手吗？
He is not the sort of person ever to draw back.
他不是逃避责任的那种人。