| 例句 |
turn tailphrase to hasten away from something dangerous or frighteningYou can't go around starting fights and then turning tail when they don't go your way. bolt, break, bug out, flee, fly, hightail (it), retreat, run, run away, run off, skedaddle abscond, clear out, decamp, elope, escape, get (away), get out, lam, light out, make off, mizzle(chiefly British), scarper(British), scat, scram, skip (out), skirr beat a retreat, beat it, make tracks beard, brave, confront, dare, defy, faceabide, dwell, hang around, linger, remain, stay, stick around, tarry |