搜尋結果
backward
- IPA[ˈbakwərd]
美式
- directed behind or to the rear;looking toward the past, rather than being progressive; retrograde
- (of a movement) away from one's front; in the direction of one's back;in reverse of the usual direction or order
- 釋義
- 片語
形容詞
- 1. directed behind or to the rear she left the room without a backward glance a gradual backward movement
- ▪ looking toward the past, rather than being progressive; retrograde he said the decision was a backward step
- 2. having made less than normal progress economically backward countries
- ▪ dated, offensive (of a person) having an intellectual disability.
副詞
- 1. (of a movement) away from one's front; in the direction of one's back he took a step backward Harry suddenly fell backward into a somersault
- ▪ in reverse of the usual direction or order counting backward baseball caps turned backward
- 2. toward or into the past a loving look backward at his early life
- ▪ toward or into a worse state a giant step backward for child-centered education