backfired
[ˈbækˌfaɪəd]

v.

（内燃机等）发生逆火( backfire的过去式和过去分词 )；发生回火；（枪炮）向后爆发；发生意外

英英释义

backfire

• 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.)

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。

权威例句

Objectives That Backfired
Objectives that backfired.(Commentary)
U.S. strategy on Iran may have backfired
Gun for Hire Advertisement that Backfired and Hit the Publisher in the Pocketbook
You must be over 18 to read this - how a technological intervention backfired
Football - Premier NEWS: McKenna: Airbus Gamble Backfired Horribly on Saints; DAVID TRIGGS ON THE WELSH PREMIER
Prison Riot 'All Straw's Fault' Cost-Cutting Moves to Halt Overcrowding Backfired, Say Unions
South Korea once trained a secret unit to assassinate the North Korean president — but it backfired completely
Filters Fitted to Black Cabs Actually Make the Air Dirtier ; Mayor's Bid to Cut Toxic Emissions Has Backfired
Sullen Silences, a Suspiciously Enhanced Cleavage and the [Pounds Sterling]30,000 Rooney PR Stunt That Backfired