英语单词“throw someone back on their own resources”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 throw someone back on their own resources 释义

throwsomeoneback ontheirown resources

idiomtoforcesomeone to takecareof himself or herself withouthelpfromothers:When both hisparentsdied, theboywasthrownback on his ownresources.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unaided and working alone

• fair
• fend foryourself
• go it aloneidiom
• independent
• independently
• self-help
• self-reliance
• self-sufficient
• self-taught
• single-handed
• single-handedly
• stand
• stand onyourown (two) feetidiom
• stand-alone
• unassisted
• underyourown steamidiom
• unforced
• unsupported
• withyourown fair hand(s)idiom
• yourself

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