"take a backseat" 怎么发音
expression
TAYK-uh-bak-SEET
TAYK-uh-bak-SEET
释义
To let someone else have a more important or leading role, often choosing not to be in control or the center of attention.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈteɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /bækˈsit
英式英语
tˈeɪk/ /æɪ/ /bˈæksiːt
简化发音
美式
TAYK-uh-bak-SEET
英式
TAYK-uh-bak-SEET
语境中听
Sometimes it's better to take a backseat and let others decide.
She decided to take a backseat in the project and help quietly.
After his promotion, his old responsibilities took a backseat.
I don't mind taking a backseat—I'm happy letting others shine.