take back

US /teɪk bæk/

UK /teɪk bæk/

退回, 收回

to return something to the place it came from

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I need to take back this book to the library.

我需要把這本書還回圖書館。

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You can take back the shirt if it doesn't fit.

如果襯衫不合身，你可以退回。

收回, 撤回

to withdraw a statement or promise

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I apologize; I take back what I said.

對不起；我收回我說的話。

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He refused to take back his accusations.

他拒絕收回他的指控。

使回憶起, 帶回

to cause one to remember something from the past

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That song always takes me back to my childhood.

那首歌總是讓我想起我的童年。

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Seeing that old photo really took me back.

看到那張舊照片真的讓我想起了過去。