crawfish

英['krɔ:fiʃ]美['krɔ:fiʃ]

n. 小龙虾;退缩者

同：	[n.] crawdad, crawdaddy, crayfish, ecrevisse [v.] back away, back out, crawfish out, pull back

Negroes are prostrate everywhere and morays and crawfish and spider crabs are moving around and over their bodies
到处是黑人，倾身匍匐在地，海鳝，小龙虾，尖头蟹，在他们身上爬上爬下，爬东爬西。收藏

make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
- We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him
- He backed out of his earlier promise
- The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns
[同] crawfish, crawfish out, back away, back out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat, withdraw

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