cry off

US /kraɪ ɔf/
UK /kraɪ ɔf/
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1.

取消, 反悔

to withdraw from an agreement or arrangement

:
He had to cry off from the meeting at the last minute.
他不得不在最后一刻取消会议。
She promised to help, but then she cried off.
她答应帮忙,但后来又反悔了