back off

US /bæk ˈɔf/
UK /bæk ˈɔf/
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1.

后退, 退缩

to retreat or withdraw from a situation or confrontation

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The police told the crowd to back off.
警察让人群后退。
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He wouldn't back off even when I threatened to call the security.
即使我威胁要叫保安，他也不肯退让。
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retreatwithdrawback downgive wayyield
2.

别再烦我, 停止干涉

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

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Just back off and leave me alone!
别再烦我了，让我一个人呆着！
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I wish he would back off and stop interfering in my life.
我希望他能别再管我了，停止干涉我的生活。
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desiststopleave alonelay offease up
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the shirt off someone's backget off someone's backbe no skin off someone's backbackbackingoffoff and on