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单词 look back
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look back

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verb (intr, adverb)

to cast one's mind to the past
never look back to become increasingly successfulafter his book was published, he never looked back
mainly British to pay another visit later

Words nearby look back

look a gift horse in the mouth, look-alike, look alive, look as if butter wouldn't melt, look askance, look back, Look before you leap, look black, look blank, look daggers, lookdown
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 look back

look back

1

Remember or think about the past, as in When Mom looked back on the early days of their marriage, she wondered how they'd managed with so little money. [Late 1500s]

2

not look back; never look back. Never show signs of interrupted progress, never return to past circumstances. For example, Once he'd won the Pulitzer Prize, he never looked back. [Late 1800s]

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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