stepped back
后退，退后；无意义
向后退几步
Let's step back and ask whether it is worth all the trouble.让我们后退一步问问这些麻烦是不是划得来。
We stepped back to let the truck pass.我们后退几步，让卡车过去。

slumped forward
身子向前
Estelow had slumped forward in a pool of blood.艾斯特洛向前倾倒在一滩血里。
With troubled faces they watched Fong, slumped forward in the saddle, his head bowed, pain and defeat in his eyes.他们满脸不安地望着方--他身子向前骑在马上，低头，眼里充满痛苦和颓丧的神情。

took over
接收(接去；接办)
He took over the chairmanship of the committee.
他接任了这个委员会主任的职务。
My father opened a real can of worms when he took over the ailing company and tried to get it doing business again.
当我父亲接管一家处境困难的公司并试图重振业务时，他确实碰到了棘手的问题。

in a flash
瞬间； 即刻； 非常突然
I didn't get the number of the car that knocked you over. It was gone in a flash. All I know is that it's a big, brown car.
我没有记下撞倒你的那辆汽车的车号，它一下子就开走了，我只知道那是一辆棕色的大轿车。
In a flash, the truth came to him.
突然间，他明白了真相。

stunned
震惊的；惊讶的
One woman was stunned as, ironically, the ladybirds seemed to be attracted to her canary yellow VW Beetle.
一名妇女被震惊的，讽刺的是，瓢虫似乎是吸引她的淡黄色大众甲壳虫。
Stunned by the market response, lawmakers regrouped and added new items to the bill to win votes.
被市场反应所震惊的议员们随后再次集结，向救助计划加入新内容以期获得支持。

mess of glass
乱七八糟的玻璃
He managed to make a mess of it.他真不错，把事情弄得一团糟。
She made a pretty bad mess of it.她把事情搞得一团糟。
He looked through a pane of glass.他从一块玻璃看过去。

scrambling on my hands
手脚并用爬着...
The money left by my father lies on my hands.我父亲留下的钱仍在我手中未用。
There is a gnat bite on my hand.我的手上有个小虫叮的包。

twisted up
把…卷成螺旋形；搓
He twisted up with a sudden stab of pain.一阵突然的剧疼使他挺不起身来。
He's twisted up with fear and jealousy.他因恐惧和猜忌而心理失常。
She twisted up her tangled hair.她把散乱的头发卷起来。