backpedaling is backpedal's Present Participle

backpedal

US [ˈbækˌped(ə)l]
UK [ˈbækˌped(ə)l]
  • v.倒踏脚踏板；(拳击)向后躲闪；变卦
  • Web后退；后撤步；向后退
Simple Present：backpedals  Present Participle：backpedaling  Present Participle：backpedalling  Past Tense：backpedaled  Past Tense：backpedalled  

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v.
1.
倒踏脚踏板;(拳击)向后躲闪;变卦,收回意见[立场,主张]

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,倒踏脚踏板倒踏脚踏板,向后躲闪向后躲闪,变卦变卦,后退后退,后撤步后撤步,向后退向后退
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1.
Everybody else is always making these bad decisions and then backpedaling to try to get out of these moments of poor judgment.
其他人都总是做错误的决定然后变卦再努力去摆脱判断失误造成的处境。
qí tā rén dōu zǒng shì zuò cuò wù de jué dìng rán hòu biàn guà zài nǔ lì qù bǎi tuō pàn duàn shī wù zào chéng de chǔ jìng 。
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2.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy appeared to be backpedaling on his hard line, as anti-French sentiment is mushrooming in Beijing.
在北京，反法情绪正如雨后春笋般蓬勃发展，因此，法国总统萨尔科齐似乎在他的强硬路线上踏后步了。
zài běi jīng , fǎn fǎ qíng xù zhèng rú yǔ hòu chūn sǔn bān péng bó fā zhǎn , yīn cǐ , fǎ guó zǒng tǒng sà ěr kē qí sì hū zài tā de qiáng yìng lù xiàn shàng tà hòu bù le 。
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3.
Xies apparent backpedaling over the weekend underscores the sensitivity of the one-child policy in China.
谢伶俐在上周末明显的改变说法，突出了在中国一孩政策的敏感性。
xiè líng lì zài shàng zhōu mò míng xiǎn de gǎi biàn shuō fǎ , tū chū le zài zhōng guó yī hái zhèng cè de mǐn gǎn xìng 。
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4.
Why the backpedaling on more and more scientific research?
为什么越来越多的科学论文以撤销为收场？
wèi shén me yuè lái yuè duō de kē xué lùn wén yǐ chè xiāo wèi shōu chǎng ?
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5.
Although in our way ahead, there will be difficulties, we can not stop. Retrogression or backpedaling offers no way out.
前进尽管有困难，但不能停顿，倒退没有出路。
qián jìn jǐn guǎn yǒu kùn nan , dàn bù néng tíng dùn , dào tuì méi yǒu chū lù 。
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