recoil
recoil 英 [rɪˈkɔɪl] 美 [rɪˈkɔɪl]
vi. 畏缩;弹回;报应 n. 畏缩;弹回;反作用
进行时:recoiling 过去式:recoiled 过去分词:recoiled 第三人称单数:recoils 名词复数:recoils
- A recoil is a movement backwards, usually from some force or impact. The recoil of a gun is a backward movement caused by momentum. Your trip to the shooting range might make your mom recoil — from horror, not momentum.
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- vi. 畏缩;弹回;报应
- n. 畏缩;弹回;反作用
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1. Let evil recoil on those who slander me; in your faithfulness destroy them.
他要报应我仇敌所行的恶。 求你凭你的诚实灭绝他们。
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2. There was a powerful recoil after each shot which hurt his shoulder and he then had to go to the trouble of reloading.
每次射击完之后都有一股强大的后座力弄痛了自己的肩膀,而且自己还得麻烦地重新上膛。
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3. “I walk down the street analyzing the force of a boy on skateboard or the recoil of a carpenter using a nail gun, ” he wrote.
现在,我走到街头,看见一个男孩玩滑板,或者木匠钉钉子,都会停下来分析他的作用力反作用力。
- recoil (n.) c. 1300, "retreat," from Old French recul "recoil, backward movement, retreat," from reculer (see recoil (v.)). Meaning "back-kick of a firearm" is from 1570s.
- recoil (v.) early 13c. (transitive) "force back, drive back," from Old French reculer "to go back, give way, recede, retreat" (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *reculare, from Latin re- "back" (see re-) + culus "backside, bottom, fundament" (see tutu). Meaning "shrink back, retreat" is first recorded c. 1300; and that of "spring back" (as a gun) in 1520s. Related: Recoiled; recoiling.
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