I hope you'll come back and see us again soon.我希望你不久將再回來看我們。
— sometimes used figuratively有時用作比喻
a decision that may come back to haunt us [=a decision that may cause problems for us in the future]一個日後可能會給我們帶來麻煩的決定
2
a :to return to a former good condition:to become strong, successful, or effective again after a time of weakness, failure, etc.恢複;複蘇
It can be difficult for an athlete to come back [=recover] from an injury like this.運動員傷成這樣可能很難恢複過來。
a species that was nearly extinct but that has been coming back一度幾乎滅絕但現已逐漸恢複的物種
b :to become popular or fashionable again再度流行
Short skirts were out of fashion for many years, but now they're coming back.短裙過時多年,但現在又再度流行起來。
c :to be successful in a game, sport, etc., after being behind(比賽中)反敗爲勝
The team was trailing after the first half, but they came back and won in the second half.球隊在上半場結束時落後,但他們在下半場實現逆轉並赢得了比賽。
3
:to return to someone's memory恢複記憶;回想起 — usually + to
I had forgotten a lot of what I learned about music, but it's all coming back to me now. [=I am beginning to remember it now]我曾把學過的許多音樂知識都忘了,但現在全都回想起來了。
4
:to make a reply or response答複;回應— usually + with
When questioned about his involvement, he came back with an angry denial.當問及他是否牽涉其中時,他憤怒地給予了否定。