I saw her pedalling along the towpath.

我看见她在纤道上骑自行车。

She had been pedalling her exercise bike all morning.

她整个上午都在蹬健身车。

Television has been accused of soft-pedalling bad news.

有人指责电视对坏消息轻描淡写。

The paper put the controversy on the front page. And the next day, the back-pedalling began.

报纸把此项争议刊登在首页。隔天，撤回的呼声就开始了。

The Government are back-pedalling on their election promises.

内阁正在背弃它竞选时的诺言。