eat his words

食言
常用释义
收回自己所说的话:后悔或撤回之前所说的话。

例句

1·But embarrassing scandals and the popularity of the republican left in the recent Euro-elections have forced him to eat his words and stand down.

但是在最近的欧洲选举中,令人尴尬的丑闻和受到欢迎的共和党左派迫使他食言并下台。

2·Embarrassing scandals and the popularity of the republican left in the recent Euro-elections have forced him to eat his words and stand down.

令人尴尬的丑闻和共和党左派在最近欧洲选举中的受欢迎程度,迫使他收回前言并退位。

3·In May 1997 he had to eat his words.

但在1997年5月,他不得不食言了。

4·I'll make him eat his words.

我会让他收回他说过的话。

5·It is hard for him to have to eat his words.

要他认错是很困难的。

6·What he said proved wrong, so he had to eat his words.

事实证明他说错了,所以他只好收回前言。

7·But he's certainly had to eat his words and admit he was wrong.

但是,他现在不得不收回他讲的话,承认自己是错的了。

8·He's certainly had to eat his words and admit he was wrong.

他现在不得不收回他讲的话,承认自己是错的了。

9·He said that nothing in the world would make him eat his words.

他说世上任何事都不能让他食言。

10·Several people quoted facts to prove that Harry was wrong, and he had to eat his words.

有些人引用事实证明哈里说错了。因而他不得不承认他说错了。