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单词 hark back
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hark back

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verb

(intr, adverb) to return to an earlier subject, point, or position, as in speech or thought

Words nearby hark back

harira, Hari Rud, Harishchandra, harissa, hark, hark back, harken, Harkins, Harkness, harl, Harlan
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with hark back

hark back

Return to a previous point, as in Let us hark back briefly to my first statement. This expression originally alluded to hounds retracing their course when they have lost their quarry's scent. It may be dying out. [First half of 1800s]

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