backward是什么意思_backward怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal;"it"s easy to get the `i" and the `e" backward in words like `seize" and `siege""
"the child put her jersey on backward"

in or to or toward a past time;"set the clocks back an hour"
"never look back"
"lovers of the past looking fondly backward"

中英词源

backward 向后

back, 后。-ward, 动词后缀，转，同verse.

backward (adv.): c. 1300, from abakward, from Old English on bæc (see back (adv.)) + -weard adjectival and adverbial suffix (see -ward). Old English had the adverb bæcling. As an adjective, from 1550s. Meaning "behindhand with regard to progress" is first attested 1690s. To ring bells backward (from lowest to highest), c. 1500, was a signal of alarm for fire or invasion, or to express dismay. Another Middle English word for "backward, wrongly" was arseward (c. 1400); Old English had earsling.

词态变化

权威造句

1. The car passed over the body twice, once backward and then forward.: 那辆车把那人来回轧了两次，先是倒着轧的，再是往前开着轧的。

2. History may judge the enterprise to have been rather backward-looking.: 历史也许会证明这一雄心勃勃的计划过于保守了。

3. We need to accelerate the pace of change in our backward country.: 我们应当为落后的祖国加快变革的脚步。

4. He took two steps backward.: 他后退了两步。

5. She strode past him without a backward glance .: 她大步从他身边走过，都没有回头瞧他一眼。

近反义词

behind

dull

hesitant

late

shy

slow

相似短语

backward attribute 反向表征，反向属性

backward decay 反向衰变

backward dislocation 后脱位

backward erosion 反向冲刷

backward flashover 反向闪络

backward photodiode 反向光电二极管

backward pig 发育不良的仔猪

backward position 反转位置，回程位置

backward reading 反向读出

backward shift 反向移刷，反移，后移位

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