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Tip back Meaning in English

expression

释义

To lean or move something so that it is angled or reclined towards the back, often used for chairs or when drinking from a glass.

用法与细微差别

Often informal. Common with chairs ('tip back your chair'), liquids ('tip back a drink'), or your head. Used for both physical tilting and relaxed actions. Sometimes carries a casual, leisurely nuance.

例句

He likes to tip back his chair when he’s thinking.

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She tipped back her coffee and smiled at me.

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Please don't tip back your chair in class.

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She tipped back her head to drink the water.

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He tipped back the glass and finished his juice.

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After a long day, I just want to tip back and relax.

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