backfire

backfire读音音标

英 [ˌbækˈfaɪə(r)]

美 [ˈbækˌfaɪr]

backfire意思解释

vi.

发生回火；

适得其反，事与愿违的结果；

n.

逆火；

变形

过去式：backfired

过去分词：backfired

现在分词：backfiring

第三人称单数：backfires

英英释义

n.

the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired

同义词：blowback

a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine

a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path

a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

同义词：boomerang

v.

come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

\"Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble\"

同义词：backlashrecoil

emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire

\"My old car backfires all the time\"

set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire

双语例句

用作动词(v.)The car/engine backfired noisily.那汽车[发动机]发生逆火引起爆鸣。Even our most carefully laid plans may backfire.甚至我们的*周密安排的计划也可能产生适得其反的结果。Europe finds that trade retaliation can backfire.欧洲发现进行贸易报复可能适得其反。A too-strict eating plan will backfire.太严格的饮食计划会让你得不偿失。