愉悦口语:第335期 退缩英文怎么说

 　　讲解文本：

　　chicken out 临阵退缩，怂了

　　He decided¹ to say hi to that girl but he chickened out at the last moment.

　　他想和那个女孩打招呼，最后一秒却怂了。

　　Everyone is waiting for you to sing. It is too late to chicken out.

　　大家都在等着听你唱歌，现在想退缩已经来不及了。

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1 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。