fink-out

英 ['fɪŋkaʊt] 美 ['fɪŋkaʊt]

• n. 食言；背信；后退

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Once you've given your word,don't try to back out.
   一旦出口，就别食言。
2. He promised to help and then backed out.
   他答应帮忙，后来却食言了。
3. In this sense, the readjustment we are carrying out means a step forward, not backward.
   在这个意义上，我们今天的调整不是后退，而是前进。
4. Once he needed to retreat hundreds of steps back to the sixth archived form in order to get out of a dead end.
   有一次他需要后退数百步回到第六个存档形态，才能从死胡同里走出来。

词汇搭配

• fink out 取消(惨败)