"drop back" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 落回
• 退到後面

Definition

移動到比原來更後面的位子，常常是為了讓別人先行或讓出空間；在運動中也指回到防守位置。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Drop back” 是非正式用語，多出現在運動（像足球）和日常行動情境，通常表示自願的動作。別和 “fall behind”（難以跟上而落後）混淆。體育上多指防守站位，也用於團體策略。

Examples

Please drop back so others can see the board.

請**退到後面**，讓別人可以看到黑板。

The runner decided to drop back and save energy for later.

那名跑者決定**落回**，把體力留到後面。

In soccer, defenders often drop back to help the goalkeeper.

在足球中，後衛常常會**退到後面**來幫助守門員。

I saw her drop back to chat with an old friend during the walk.

我看到她散步時**落回**去和老朋友聊天。

If the pace is too fast, you can always drop back and catch up later.

如果步伐太快，你隨時可以**退到後面**，之後再趕上。

The quarterback had to drop back to avoid getting tackled.

四分衛不得不**退到後面**，以避免被攔截。