| 释义 |
on the back burner informal Having low priority: he wants the matter to be put on the back burner...- For the moment I'm going to have to shove the whole question on the back burner and stop thinking about it.
- Singapore has reciprocated by putting several disputes on the back burner.
- He went on to say that he had absolutely no doubt that the issue would have been put on the back burner by the Government without the campaign.
See parent entry: burner |