comeback

noun
🔊/ˈkʌmbæk/
🔊/ˈkʌmbæk/
jump to other results
  1. [usually singular] if a person in public life makes a comeback, they start doing something again that they had stopped doing, or they become popular again复出;重返;再度受欢迎
    • an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback试图重返歌坛的已经上了年纪的流行音乐歌星
    • The player is on the comeback trail after a serious knee injury.这名运动员经历了严重的膝伤之后正准备复出。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • amazing
    • big
    • dramatic
    verb + comeback
    • make
    • mount
    • stage
    comeback + noun
    • trail
    • attempt
    • victory
    See full entry
  2. if a thing makes a comeback, it becomes popular and fashionable or successful again再度流行并变得时髦;再度获得成功Topics Successc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • amazing
    • big
    • dramatic
    verb + comeback
    • make
    • mount
    • stage
    comeback + noun
    • trail
    • attempt
    • victory
    See full entry
  3. (informal) a quick reply to a critical remark(对批评迅速作出的)反驳,回应 synonym retort
  4. a way of holding somebody responsible for something wrong that has been done to you可因自身受到伤害而追究某人的责任
    • You agreed to the contract, so now you have no comeback.你同意了这份合同,所以现在你不能追究他人的责任了。🔊🔊