敛迹 meaning in English
temporarily desist from one's evil ways; lie low
Examples
- I shall not be so vain as to think that where the spectator appears the other public prints will vanish .
我自然不会狂妄到认为凡是《旁观者报》所到之处，其他报刊一律为之敛迹。 - All of the blackguards have kept out of the way except that one
除了那个，所有的坏蛋都已经敛迹了。