unsay

.ʌn'sei

v take back what one has said

vt. 取消, 撤回

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un- 表示否定，say 是说的意思，因此 unsay 的意思是“撤回刚才所说的话”或“不再说”。

例句

1. I wish I could unsay the hurtful words I told her.

我希望我能收回我对她说的伤人的话。

2. Once it's said, you can't unsay it, so think before you speak.

一旦说出，就无法收回，所以在说话之前要考虑清楚。

3. He tried to unsay his promise, but it was too late.

他试图收回他的承诺，但为时已晚。