throw back

英 [θrəʊ bæk]

美 [θroʊ bæk]

翻旧账; 揭疮疤; 不得不动用，只好依靠（自己的能力或资源）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 翻旧账;揭疮疤
  If youthrowsomethingback ata person, you remind them of something bad they did in the past, in order to upset them.
  1. I should never have told you that. I knew you'd throw it back at me.
     我压根儿就不该把那件事告诉你，我就知道你会翻我的老账的。
• PHRASAL VERB 不得不动用，只好依靠(自己的能力或资源)
  If someoneis thrown back ontheir own powers or resources, they have to use them, because there is nothing else they can use.
  1. We are constantly thrown back on our own resources.
     我们总是不得不自谋出路。

英英释义

verb

• throw back with a quick, light motion
  1. She tossed back her head
  Synonym:toss back

双语例句

• I'll throw something back at you.
  我要扔回去给你。
• His father would throw back his straight black hair.
  他爸爸很可能会把那一头直翘翘的黑发往后一甩。
• Once it reaches them, they can throw it back to you or anybody else they see.
  他们接到后，可以扔还给你，或者扔给别的任何人！
• And then throw it back?
  却又把它扔了回去？
• It will throw things back 10 years, but not 30.
  它会倒退到10年前，但不是30年前。
• You guys should throw her back in jail.
  你们应该把她带回监狱去。
• I like to throw back what I catch.
  我喜欢把钓到的鱼放回去。
• Throw it back to me.
  把沙包扔回来给我。
• There is no reason to throw it back in his face. It reveals your insecurities, and looks unattractive.
  没有理由回击他，这会显示出你的局促不安和看起来毫无吸引力。
• I should never have told you that. I knew you'd throw it back at me.
  我压根儿就不该把那件事告诉你，我就知道你会翻我的老账的。