eat his words

基本解释

• 食言

英汉例句

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• Tom said Nancy would never succeed in her business, but after seeing her business grow, he had to eat his words.
  汤姆说南茜的事业永远不会成功，可是在看到南茜业务的增长以后，他不得不收回自己的话。

权威例句

• And now David Axelrod, forced to eat his words and suffer humiliation.
  FORBES: Obama's Cold Heart Might Be A Good Thing
• On this occasion, Senate traditions prevailed: Mr Specter got the job based on seniority—but not before having to eat his words and kow-tow to all and sundry.
  ECONOMIST: The second term: Shock and awe, continued The

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