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back and forth

/bæk ænd fɔːrθ/
phrase★中级— 来回
非正式

指来回移动或反复进行某个动作,通常表示不断重复或犹豫不决的状态。

The children ran back and forth on the playground.

孩子们在操场上来回跑来跑去。

He kept going back and forth about whether to accept the job offer.

他一直在犹豫是否接受这份工作的邀约。

💡

这个短语通常用于描述物理上的移动或抽象上的反复思考。

搭配

go back and forth来回走动think back and forth反复思考

同义词

back and forthto and frobackward and forward

反义词

stay stillremain stationary

相关短语

to and fro短语
来回移动

💡专业提示

使用场景

这个短语可以用于描述物理上的移动,也可以用于描述抽象上的反复思考。

⚡黄金法则

注意语境

在正式场合中,可以使用'to and fro'作为更正式的替代。

📖词源

这个短语由两个方向性的副词组成,'back'和'forth',分别表示向后和向前的方向。

📝用法说明

这个短语通常用于描述物理上的移动或抽象上的反复思考。

单词拆解

back
向后
adverb
+
forth
向前
adverb
英汉词典

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