claw back

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To recover or retake, with great effort, something that was lost, often by a government or official agency. transitive
    — I was initially refused a refund, but eventually managed to claw back part of the money.

词形变化

claws back present,singular,third-person clawing back participle,present clawed back participle,past clawed back past
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