backslide是什么意思？

backslide

英['bækslaɪd] 美[ˈbækˌslaɪd]

• vi. 滑坡， 倒退， 退步， 故态复萌；

第三人称单数：backslides;

过去式：backslid;

过去分词：backslid; backslidden;

现在分词：backsliding;

例句

• I managed to keep of cigarettes for three months, but recently Iafraid I've begun to backslide. 我设法戒了三个月的烟, 但是最近我恐怕又开始故态复萌了.
• He's a reformed criminal who may yet backslide. 他是个经过改造的罪犯,然而仍有可能故态复萌.
• Many Christians backslide because this truth is not clearly taught. 许多基督徒所以冷淡退后,就是因为不认识这个真理.

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards

行业词典

• 体育： 单脚；