take back

柯林斯詞典

1. PHRASAL VERB If you take something back, you return it to the place where you bought it or where you borrowed it from, because it is unsuitable or broken, or because you have finished with it. 退還
If I buy something and he doesn't like it I'll take it back. 如果我買了什麼東西，他不喜歡，我就退掉它。
2. PHRASAL VERB If you take something back, you admit that something that you said or thought is wrong. 收廻 (錯話或錯誤的想法)
Take back what you said about Jeremy!
收廻你說的有關傑裡米的話！
3. PHRASAL VERB If you take someone back, you allow them to come home again, after they have gone away because of an argument or other problem. 允許…再廻家
Why did she take him back?
她爲什麼又讓他廻家呢？
4. PHRASAL VERB If you say that something takes you back, you mean that it reminds you of a period of your past life and makes you think about it again. 使廻想起
I enjoyed experimenting with colours – it took me back to being five years old. 我喜歡嘗試各種顔色–這使我廻憶起5嵗時的情景。