bite back
第三人称
bites back
现在进行时
biting back
过去式
bit back
过去完成时
bitten back
1
忍住, 咽下
to stop oneself from openly expressing true feelings or thoughts
- He managed to bite back his criticism and maintained a calm demeanor.
他设法忍住了批评,保持了冷静的态度。
- It's essential to bite back your anger in professional settings.
在专业场合中忍住怒气是至关重要的。
- She had to bite back her disagreement and maintain a diplomatic stance.
她不得不忍住自己的不同意见,保持外交立场。
- It was difficult for her to bite back her frustration in the challenging situation.
在充满挑战的情况下,她很难忍住自己的沮丧。
2
回击, 报复
to respond with something negative or harmful when someone has treated one badly
- The victim chose not to bite back but instead focused on moving forward.
受害者选择不回击,而是专注于继续前进。
- She believed that kindness was the best way to bite back against hostility.
她相信善良是对抗敌意的反击最佳方式。
- After the betrayal, she vowed to bite back in her own way.
背叛之后,她发誓要以自己的方式报复。
- Student protests on campus were a chance for the young generation to bite back at educational policies they deemed unjust.
校园里的学生抗议是年轻一代对他们认为不公正的教育政策反击的机会。
- The negative reviews online were a chance for dissatisfied customers to bite back at the company.
网上的负面评论是不满客户反击公司的机会。