come·back /ˈkʌmbæk/ ●○○ noun [countableC usually singular]
1make/stage a comebackFASHIONABLEif a person, activity, style etc makes a comeback, they become popular again after being unpopular for a long time 东山再起;重新流行
The miniskirt made a comeback in the late 1980s.
迷你裙在20世纪80年代末又再度流行起来。
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make/stage a comeback• Not that pale faces are making a comeback.• But since then it has been making a comeback.• Even the poisonous dinitrophenol made a comeback.• But Route 66 is making a comeback.• But now at Shortwood farm in Herefordshire, the binder is making a comeback.• The miniskirtmade a comeback in the late 1980s.• Rab tried to stage a comeback.• But for Jones, still troubled by injury, and Barnes, yet to make a comeback, it is still too early.• They, too, made a comeback, winning the presidency with JimmyCarter in 1976.
comeback• Comfort is the reason old-fashioned ceiling fans have been making a comeback, especially during the last decade.• I can never think of a comeback when I need one.• Then, allegations from five femalerecruits during his comeback cut short his new career.• Most of the zipcodes with little or no comeback were concentrated in the EastBay and far North Bay.• Besides, maybe Jansher was growing tired and sensed that I was on the verge of launching a dramatic and telling comeback.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + COMEBACK | COMEBACK + NOUNADJECTIVE➤amazing, big, dramatic, good, great, incredible, remarkable, strong, successful令人驚歎的/大規模的/激動人心的/不錯的/了不起的/令人難以置信的/引人注目的/強勢的/成功的復出▸➤long-awaited (especially BrE) 盼望已久的復出▸➤political政治上的復出▸➤fourth-quarter, second-half, etc.第四節、下半場等的反超VERB + COMEBACK➤make, mount, stage捲土重來;東山再起◇He made one of the most remarkable comebacks in modern politics.他創造了現代政壇最非同尋常的一次東山再起。➤attempt試圖復出COMEBACK + NOUN➤trail複出之路◇The player is on the comeback trail after a serious knee injury.這名運動員經歷了嚴重的膝傷之後正準備復出。➤attempt複出的嘗試▸➤victory複出的勝利