fall back on
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- na.撤退到…线；求助于
- 网络转而依靠；依赖；借助于
词形变化
第三人称单数：falls back on 现在分词：falling back on 过去式：fell back on 过去分词：fallen back on 同义词
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Now they have nothing to fall back on since they will be stripped of every single piece of stolen properties that do not belong to them.
现在他们已无所依靠，因为他们即将被剥夺他们偷窃而来的不属于他们的财产。
Plan to have at least one year's living expenses to fall back on or provided for by a second household income.
计划出至少一年的生活开支，或者要有第二份家庭收入来支付。
Know at least two or three languages, so if one dies off, you have another one to fall back on while you train for a new technology.
至少了解两到三种语言，所以，如果某种语言过时了，你在学习新技术的时候还可以依靠另一种语言。
Even if Samsung's smart-phone future is up in the air, the company can fall back on a hidden weapon: its semiconductor division.
三星智能手机的命运悬而未决，公司还有一个秘密武器可以依赖：半导体。
When the big bills for his wife's hospital care came, he was glad he had money in the bank to fall back on.
当他收到妻子的一大笔住院费的帐单时，他因为银行里有一笔钱而感到欣慰。
No matter how much we grow up, while at least one parent is alive there's always a sense of having someone to fall back on.
我们不管多大了，只要父母当中至少还有一个活着，就总感到可以有所依赖。
The EU was missing a common treasury, he noted, which could have served as a last resort to fall back on in the time of a debt crisis.
索罗斯指出，欧盟缺少一个统一的财政部。发生债务危机时，一个统一的财政部本可以成为最后一根救命稻草。
Even if Sallie's debt falls to junk levels and its access to capital markets is restricted, these will give it a cushion to fall back on.
即使Sallie的债务信用降到了最低等级，并被限制进入资本市场，这两大银行都将会给它一条后路。
No doubt something like this would make use of a SSD, but since nothing like that exists, I guess we can always fall back on these options.
毫无疑问，类似这种的东西会利用SSD，但是由于目前还没有像这样的东西存在，我猜我们会经常求助于这些选择。
On most other questions I should have to fall back on the expert much earlier, and would be less able to test his pronouncements.
在别的大多数问题上，我只得更早地依赖专家的理论，而且更少有办法检验他的结论了。
The unemployed typically have few liquid assets to fall back on and little chance of a loan from the bank.
失业者通常拥有较少的流动性资产可以依赖，他们也几乎没有机会从银行得到贷款。
With no functioning law to fall back on, they knew also that the only way to get a power supply was to take matters into their own hands.
她们还知道，由于没有法律可以求助，恢复供电的唯一办法是依靠自己的力量去解决。
When British leaders fall back on the Commonwealth as a measure of influence, you know they are in retreat.
当英国领导人开始将英联邦作为影响力的衡量标准，很显然，它们正在撤退。
Let us resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that have poisoned our politics for so long.
让我们拒绝诱惑，避免重陷长久毒害的我们政坛固有党派之争、卑微和幼稚的行为。
In other words, should you be able to fall back on the legal defence usually known as necessity?
抑或说，你能不能够借助于通常被称为必要性的法律辩护？
By 2010, moreover, Mr Obama will no longer be able to fall back on the excuse that all of this was beyond his control.
此外，到2010年，奥巴马不能再依赖于借口如“所有这些都超出了他的控制”之类的托辞。
So it's easy to fall back on the idea that if you don't take responsibility, you'll never fail.
所以，很容易又回到如果你不承担责任，就永远不会失败这个理念上。
In an address last week, Iceland's prime minister told his countrymen that they would have to fall back on the resources of land and sea.
冰岛首相上周向国民发表讲话，说他们可能必须回头向土地和大海要资源。
I must fall back on what I said previously.
我必须回过头来把以前讲过的东西再谈一下。
Now that the banks are going to be forced to fall back on their retail operations, it is a good time to rethink the domestic business model.
既然许多银行将被迫退回到零售业务，那么，现在正是重新思考国内商业模式的好时机。
The enemy had to fall back on the second line of defence.
敌人不得不退到第二道防线。
Allowing one customer to dictate my hours was the worst mistake I ever made as when that contract was over I had nothing to fall back on.
让一个客户对我指手画脚是我曾犯过的最大的错误，因为当这份合同结束时我再也没有其他的客户了。
She was obliged to fall back on her own resources and habits for everything connected with the future.
未来的一切都必须依靠自己的智慧和平素的修养来解决。
When under attack themselves, they fall back on a more inclusive understanding of science that drastically waters down naturalism.
当别人攻击他们的时候，他们会变得对那些挑战自然主义的科学更加地理解和包容。
You may well smile , but a little outside investment will at least give us something to fall back on .
你也许觉得很好笑，但少量业务以外的投资至少会给我们一些可依托的东西。
fall back on This is a phrasal verb which means to be able to rely on or use in tough times.
这是一个动词词组，表示在困难时期可以依靠或者使用。
Eg. We had to fall back on the notes collected by students during the course of his lectures.
我们只好求助于学生们在他讲课时所记的笔记。
The enemy had to fall back on the second line of defence.
敌人不得不退到第二道防线。
I needed to build a safety net of savings my wife and I could fall back on in case things went south after I quit my job.
给我的妻子一个安全的港湾，同时，也为日后离职时，一旦失败，留了一条退路。
And when they weren't used to it, they would kind of fall back on a lot of gender stereotypes.
他们没有参考意见。而且在他们习惯这一切之前，他们把很多问题归到性别歧视的陈词滥调中来。
Forced into an adversarial position with an indifferent society, they have nothing to fall back on but their talents.
在一个冷漠的社会里被迫沦为社会最贫苦的人群，他们除了自己的才能无所依靠。
The UK is arguably in a worse position, with no national aircraft industry to fall back on and exports to the US or Europe unlikely.
英国已被证明处在一个错误的位置，由于没有自己的飞机工业可以做为支撑，出口到美国和欧洲更是不大可能。
But if Icelanders fall back on the Viking tradition of bold defiance and vote against the plan, this could be one long saga indeed.
然而，一旦冰岛人转而发扬其维京海盗传统，大胆违抗并投票反对该项计划的话，可以肯定，又一个长长的故事有待演绎。
Alarmingly, there is no institutional or legal recourse that the EU can fall back on to enforce the rules.
令人不安的是，欧盟没有制度或法律上的手段来确保这些规则得到执行。
( love teeth) wisdom teeth. . . it fall back on fire and he found it for me.
（爱的牙齿）智慧的牙齿…它掉落在火上，他为我找到它（完全看不懂…）。
The point is, we all need a nest egg to fall back on, but not while wearing a good suit.
这个故事的寓意是，我们都需要有个留窝蛋当退路，但不是在穿了一身好西装的时候。
Even the most sophisticated companies have to fall back on established distribution systems.
就算是最老谋深算的公司们也不得不退依靠现有的分配系统。
Luckily for him, he was still wearing his crash helmet and had a snowy cushion to fall back on.
不过因为带着安全帽，地上的雪也足够的厚，所以小波德幸运地没受什么伤。
Terrorists are less inclined to seek the newest or most sophisticated method of attack than to fall back on pragmatic solutions.
恐怖分子比独断的合作经济原则不侧重于寻找最新的和最复杂的方法误攻击。
The public door ACL does not exist, so you fall back on the ACL of the parent.
公共门ACL不存在，因此，您需要后退到上一级ACL。
Remember not to fall back on old acquisitive habits. Then enjoy your newfound freedom from clutter.
记住不要再养成收集杂物的习惯不要贪得无厌。享受屏弃杂物后的自由吧。
