Definition
To attempt to return to a previous state or situation.
使时光倒流
Despite their attempts to turn the clock back, the relationship could never be the same again.
尽管他们试图让时光倒流，这段关系再也无法回到从前。
He knew he couldn't turn the clock back, but he still regretted the mistakes he had made.
他知道自己无法让时光倒流，但他仍然为自己犯下的错误感到后悔。
People often wish they could turn the clock back to a simpler time.
人们常常希望自己能够让时光倒流，回到更简单的时代。