backfires
/ˈbækˌfaɪəz/
📖 中文释义
- v. （内燃机等）发生逆火( backfire的第三人称单数 ); 发生回火; （枪炮）向后爆发; 发生意外
🧩 词形变化
原形 backfire
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- n a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
- n a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path
- n a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
- v come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
- v emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire
- v set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire