fell back on

常見例句

Fantine fell back on her pillow.
芳汀又倒在枕頭上了。
Rather, it fell back on an old principle which bars the patenting of abstract ideas.
倒不如說，它退廻到了舊的原則，後者禁止授予抽象的觀唸專利權(quán)。
He fell back on the old argument that if you educate women they won't be such good wives and mothers.
他重彈老調(diào)，說如果給婦女受教育的機會，她們就不會是這樣的賢妻良母了。
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Breslin, 33, fell back on an idea as old as Eve and the apple -- and applicable anywhere in America: luring new customers with a freebie.
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