Word
backsliding
堕落；退步
An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.
- 1.
An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.
道德上的倒退行为
道德上的倒退行为
In use
After months of progress, his backsliding into bad habits was disheartening.
The team's backsliding in the second half cost them the game.
The economy showed signs of backsliding after the stimulus ended.
prevent backsliding
The organization implemented strict rules to prevent backsliding.
该组织实施严格规定以防止倒退。
risk of backsliding
There is a real risk of backsliding if we don't stay vigilant.
如果我们不保持警惕，就有倒退的风险。
backsliding into sth
He was worried about backsliding into his old habits.
他担心故态复萌，重拾旧习。
Common mistakes
He backsliding in his English learning.He experienced backsliding in his English learning.
backsliding是名词，不能单独作谓语。需添加动词（如experience）或改为动词形式（如backslide的进行时）。
Several backslidings happened last month.Several instances of backsliding happened last month.
backsliding作为抽象名词通常不可数，不能直接加复数-s。应使用't instances of'或其他量词。
Connections
Confusing words
- relapse
- 复发 · backsliding指道德或行为上的故态复萌，relapse多用于疾病或成瘾行为的复发。
- regression
- 倒退；退步 · backsliding强调自愿回到不良习惯，regression是更广义的退化，可用于心理或技术领域。
- reversion
- 恢复；回复 · backsliding常指非自愿的倒退，reversion多指事物恢复到原状态，中性或积极。
Word family
- backslidings
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
不可数名词
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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