backwards的中文翻译是什么意思

backwards

US/ˈbækwərdz/
UK/ˈbækwədz/

adv. 向后; 相反地; 倒退地

backwards柯林斯释义

ADV向后;朝后

If you move or look backwards, you move or look in the direction that your back is facing.

  • The diver flipped over backwards into the water...

    潜水员向后翻身入水。

  • He took two steps backward...

    他后退了两步。

ADV倒转地;逆向地;相反地

If you do something backwards, you do it in the opposite way to the usual way.

  • He works backwards, building a house from the top downwards.

    他把工序倒过来了,从上往下建房子。

ADV倒退地;后退地;退步地

You use backwards to indicate that something changes or develops in a way that is not an improvement, but is a return to old ideas or methods.

  • Greater government intervention in businesses would represent a step backwards.

    政府加强对企业的干涉将是一种倒退。

  • ...the blaming that keeps us looking backward.

    迫使我们时时后顾的责难

PHRASE来来回回;往复

If someone or something moves backwards and forwards, they move repeatedly first in one direction and then in the opposite direction.

  • Draw the floss backwards and forwards between the teeth.

    将牙线在齿间来回拉动。

  • ...people travelling backwards and forwards to and from London.

    往返于伦敦的人

PHRASE熟知,对…了如指掌(美国英语中作know something backward and forward)

In British English, if you say that someone knows something backwards, you are emphasizing that they know it very well. In American English, you say that someone knows something backward and forward .

  • I asked about one or two things that interest me and she really did know it all backwards.

    我问了一两样我感兴趣的东西,她的确都了如指掌。

backwards英文释义

Adverb

1. at or to or toward the back or rear;

  • he moved back
  • tripped when he stepped backward
  • she looked rearward out the window of the car

2. 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

backwards短语

  1. backwards and forwards

    来来回回

  2. bend (或 fall 或 lean) over backwards

    (非正式)竭尽全力(尤指为实现公平或给予帮助)

  3. know something backwards

    了如指掌

backwards场景例句

Anybody who compiles a dictionary has to know his alphabet backwards.

无论谁编字典都得把字母表记得熟透.

He leans over backwards to make up for what he has lost.

他尽力弥补他的损失.

Every actor ought to know his lines backwards before he goes on stage, as nervousness may make him forgetful.

所有演员在上台前都应当把台词记得滚瓜烂熟, 因为一紧张就容易忘词.

All the girls fell over backwards to get the party ready.

姑娘们迫不及待地为聚会做准备.

The wall is beginning to slope backwards.

这堵墙往后坐了.

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backwards近义词

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