throw back   (TTS發音)

1. straighten挺直

    We should throw back our ahoulders and accept the challenge. 我們應該挺起胸膛，接受挑戰。

2. delay the progress or advance of；check；repulsevigorously 推遲；阻止

    His illness threw him back a year at school. 他因病耽誤了一年在校學習時間。

    The cold he caught threw back his recovery from rheumatism.感冒拖延了他風濕病痊愈的時間。

3. push back； force to go back to;cause to rely使回到；使依靠

    She has been thrown back on her savings. 她又不得不依靠自己的積蓄。

    After this failure to get help we were thrown back upon our own resources. 這次求援失敗後，我們只有回過頭來依靠自己的力量了。