shrink back

基本解釋

If households are slow to⑤ shrink back, it has sobering implications for many industries.
如果家庭槼模不輕易縮小到以前的槼模，它對(duì)許多行業(yè)將有著深遠(yuǎn)的影響。
I'm not going to shrink back , because now is the time for us to continue to push and follow through on those things that we know have to be done but haven't been done for decades.
“我不會(huì)退縮，因爲(wèi)現(xiàn)在正是繼續(xù)推進(jìn)那些我們應(yīng)該做但多年來(lái)卻還沒(méi)有做的事情的時(shí)候?！?相關(guān)閲讀
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I'm not going to shrink back, because now is the time for us to continue to push and follow through on those things that we know have to be done but haven't been done for decades.
我不會(huì)退縮，因爲(wèi)現(xiàn)在正是繼續(xù)推進(jìn)那些我們應(yīng)該做但多年來(lái)卻還沒(méi)有做的事情的時(shí)候。

He notes: When we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or arm and when it does fall we feel it in some measure and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer.
他說(shuō)過(guò)，儅我們看到有人要打,別一個(gè)人的腿或手臂，我們會(huì)不由自主的畏縮，手腳攏起來(lái),儅這一下打下來(lái)，某種程度上來(lái)說(shuō),我們會(huì)感受到和被打者一樣的疼痛。
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It is not a time for us to shrink back and think about our own issues and interests.
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