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1. Oxford Dictionary

   backward

   • IPA[ˈbakwəd]

   英式

   • adj.
     directed behind or to the rear；reverting to an inferior state; retrograde
   • adv.
     another word for backwards
2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. directed behind or to the rear she left the room without a backward glance 同義詞 reverse, to/towards the rear, rearward, to/towards the back, behind one反義詞 forward
   • ▪ reverting to an inferior state; retrograde the decision was a backward step 同義詞 retrograde, retrogressive, regressive, unprogressive, for the worse, ... 更多in the wrong direction, downhill, negative反義詞 progressive, forward-looking
   • 2. having made less progress than is normal or expected a backward agricultural country 同義詞 underdeveloped, undeveloped, unsophisticated, primitive, benighted反義詞 advanced, sophisticated
   • ▪ dated, offensive (of a person) having an intellectual disability.
   • 3. lacking the confidence to do (something) he was not backward in displaying his talents 同義詞 reticent about, hesitant about, reluctant to, unwilling to, afraid to, ... 更多loath to, averse to, shy about, diffident about, unconfident about, bashful about, timid about, coy about, informalbackward in coming forward反義詞 confident, bold
   • 4. (of a fielding position) behind an imaginary line passing through the stumps at the batsman's end at right angles to the wicket backward square leg

   adv.

   副詞

   • 1. another word for backwards