cry off

释义

1. 撤回前言；取消诺言；打退堂鼓

   to say that you cannot do sth that you promised to do

   She said she was coming to the party, but cried off at the last moment.她说过她要来参加聚会，可到最后一刻又变卦了。

同一词条的短语

• cry foul
• cry over spilt milk
• cry wolf
• for crying out loud
• laugh till you cry
• not know whether to laugh or cry
• a shoulder to cry on
• cry out
• cry out out
• cry out for
• in full cry
• a far cry from