How do you use "rebound" in a sentence?

She's just a rebound - he'll go back to his ex. I don't want to be anyone's rebound. Rebound relationships rarely last.

rebound

Q: What does "rebound" mean?

relationship started after breakup A new relationship started soon after a breakup, often seen as an unhealthy way to cope with the previous relationship ending.

Slang Term BritishAmericanAustralian Unknown informal

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Significado: relationship started after breakup

分手后迅速开始的恋爱关系。

Relación iniciada tras una ruptura.

別れた直後に始まる関係。

이별 직후에 시작하는 연애

A new relationship started soon after a breakup, often seen as an unhealthy way to cope with the previous relationship ending.

在分手后不久开始的新恋爱关系，通常被认为是应对前一段关系结束的不健康方式。

Una nueva relación que comienza poco después de una ruptura, a menudo vista como una forma poco saludable de sobrellevar el final de la relación anterior.

別れた直後に始まる新しい関係。前の関係の終わりに対処するための不健全な方法と見なされることが多い。

이별 직후에 시작하는 새로운 연애. 이전 관계의 끝을 감당하기 위한 건강하지 못한 방법으로 여겨지는 경우가 많다.

Ejemplos

She's just a rebound - he'll go back to his ex.
她只是个过渡，他会回到前任身边的
Ella es solo un rebote, volverá con su ex
彼女はリバウンドにすぎない、彼は元カノに戻るよ
그녀는 리바운드일 뿐이야, 그는 다시 전 여친에게 돌아갈 거야
I don't want to be anyone's rebound.
我不想当任何人的替代品
No quiero ser el rebote de nadie
誰かのリバウンド相手にはなりたくない
누구의 리바운드 상대가 되고 싶지 않아
Rebound relationships rarely last.
过渡期的恋爱很少能长久
Las relaciones de rebote rara vez duran
リバウンドの恋愛は長続きしない
리바운드 연애는 오래가지 않아

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: dating, breakups

Tono: warning

✓ Correcto

Describe post-breakup dating
用来描述分手后的约会
para describir las citas después de una ruptura
別れた後の恋愛を表現する時に使う
이별 후 바로 시작한 연애를 설명할 때 사용

✗ Incorrecto

To someone who might be the rebound
不要对可能是'替代品'的人说
No se lo digas a alguien que podría ser el rebote
リバウンド相手かもしれない人には言わない
리바운드 상대일 수 있는 당사자에게는 사용하지 않음

Origen e historia

From basketball - the rebound is catching the ball after a missed shot. Applied to catching a new partner after romantic 'failure.'

Contexto cultural

Era: modern

Generation: younger to middle-aged

Social background: all

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