backfired

英[ˌbæk'faɪə(r)] 美[ˌbæk'faɪər]
  • v.(指内燃机等)逆火;适得其反;产生事与愿违的结果n.逆火;后爆的巨大响声
backfired backfired backfiring backfires
  • backroom adj.密室中的;后房的;幕后的n.后房;密室
  • deal n.协定;交易;大量v.应付;分配;处理;交易;经营
Noun:
  1. the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired

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

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

  4. a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

Verb:
  1. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect;

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

  2. emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire;

    "My old car backfires all the time"

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

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