backwater的中文翻譯是什麼意思

backwater

US/ˈbækˌwɔtɚ, -ˌwɑtɚ/
UK/ˈbækwɔ:tə(r)/

n. 回水,迴流; 滯水,死水; 閉塞的地方; 不受外界事件或新思想影響的地方

backwater柯林斯釋義

N-COUNT閉塞的地方;與世隔絕的地方

A backwater is a place that is isolated.

  • ...a quiet rural backwater.

    僻靜的鄉村

N-COUNT停滯(或落後)的地方;一潭死水

If you refer to a place or institution as a backwater, you think it is not developing properly because it is isolated from ideas and events in other places and institutions.

  • Britain could become a political backwater with no serious influence in the world...

    英國有變成在世界上沒有真正影響力的政治死水之虞。

  • This agency will be relegated to the backwaters of Washington...

    這個機構將淪落為華盛頓閉塞落後之地。

backwater英文釋義

Noun

1. a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam;

  • the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos

2. any backward region that is isolated from the world and resists progress

    backwater場景例句

    BURP . Arrggh. Another fancy pants adventurer, come to save us backwater fools.

    嗝,呃啊啊. 又是一個衣著光鮮的冒險者, 來拯救我們這些回水站的蠢貨了.

    Cooling system of tool with backwater tank, filter, pump and installation until the adjacencies of spindle.

    配有揹負式水箱 、 過濾 、 水泵等直達主軸端部的冷卻系統.

    Its origins lie in the credit markets, coverage of which in most news organizations a backwater.

    其發源地在於信貸市場, 而多數新聞機構將對這一領域的報道視為死水區.

    The backwater surface profile of Chongqing section ends at Jiangjin after of the Three Gorges Reservoir.

    三峽水庫成庫後,重慶河段回水曲線受庫區水位影響,至江津才尖滅.

    Muscle is a backwater!

    肌肉只是個冷門!

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    backwater詞性變形

    backwaters

    backwater近義詞

    provincial