| 释义 |
stand backWithdraw from a situation emotionally in order to view it more objectively: I blazed with rage, then stood back and assessed the situation...- It is time to stand back from a situation that has gained acceptability through long familiarity and reappraise it objectively.
- Only by standing back and viewing the evidence as a whole can one properly reach a conclusion.
- He's also able to stand back and be objective and will always challenge me if he thinks something is not quite right.
See parent entry: stand |