backfire

英[bækˈfaɪə] 美[ˈbækˈfaɪr]
近义词boomerang recoil
  • 产生相反的结果,事与愿违

GRE

词态变化


复数: backfires;第三人称单数: backfires;过去式: backfired;过去分词: backfired;现在分词: backfiring;

双语例句


1. The President's tactics could backfire.
总统的策略可能会适得其反。
2. A victory for Mr Bush and the internationalists could easily backfire.
胜利,对于布什总统和国际主义者来说,极容易事与愿违.
3. America's public call for Turkish entry into the European Union may backfire.
美国公开要求批准土耳其加入欧盟,这也许适得其反.
4. Don't criticize the students or it may backfire on you.
不要总是批评学生,否则,物极必反.
5. He warned this might backfire and invite sympathy for the party.
他警告这样做可能会带来反效果,为该党带来同情票.

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