backfire 音标拼音: [b'ækf
, ɑɪr]
n . 逆火,回火,放火
vi . 放逆火,预先放火,发生意外
逆火,回火,放火放逆火,预先放火,发生意外
backfire n 1 :
the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired [
synonym : {
blowback }, {
backfire }]
2 :
a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine 3 :
a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path 4 :
a miscalculation that recoils on its maker [
synonym : {
backfire },
{
boomerang }]
v 1 :
come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect ; "
Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble " [
synonym : {
backfire }, {
backlash }, {
recoil }]
2 :
emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire ; "
My old car backfires all the time "
3 :
set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire backfire \
backfire \,
back fire \
back fire \
1 .
A fire started ahead of a forest or prairie fire to burn only against the wind ,
so that when the two fires meet both must go out for lack of fuel .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
2 .
(
a )
A premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke ,
tending to drive the piston in a direction reverse to that in which it should travel ;
also called a {
knock }
or {
ping }.
(
b )
an explosion in the exhaust passages of an internal combustion engine .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .
PJC ]
Backfire
Backfire \
Back "
fire `\
Back -
fire \
Back "-
fire `\,
v .
i .
1 . (
Engin .)
To have or experience a back fire or back fires ;
--
said of an internal -
combustion engine .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
2 .
Of a Bunsen or similar air -
fed burner ,
to light so that the flame proceeds from the internal gas jet instead of from the external jet of mixed gas and air . --
{
Back "-
fir `
ing },
n .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
116 Moby Thesaurus words for "
backfire ":
backlash ,
backlashing ,
balefire ,
bang ,
beacon ,
beacon fire ,
blast ,
blaze ,
blow out ,
blow up ,
blowout ,
blowup ,
bonfire ,
boom ,
boomerang ,
bounce ,
bounce back ,
bound ,
bound back ,
burning ghat ,
burst ,
bust ,
campfire ,
cannon ,
cannon off ,
carom ,
cheerful fire ,
combustion ,
come to grief ,
comeback ,
conflagration ,
contrecoup ,
corposant ,
counterattack ,
counterblast ,
counterblow ,
counterfire ,
counterinsurgency ,
countermeasure ,
counterrevolution ,
counterstep ,
counterstroke ,
cozy fire ,
crackling fire ,
crematory ,
death fire ,
defense ,
detonate ,
detonation ,
discharge ,
explode ,
explosion ,
fall through ,
fen fire ,
fire ,
fizzle ,
flame ,
flare ,
flash ,
flashing point ,
flicker ,
flickering flame ,
fly back ,
forest fire ,
fox fire ,
fulguration ,
fulminate ,
fulmination ,
funeral pyre ,
go off ,
have repercussions ,
ignis fatuus ,
ignition ,
ingle ,
kick ,
kick back ,
kickback ,
lambent flame ,
lash back ,
lay an egg ,
let off ,
marshfire ,
miscarry ,
miss ,
open fire ,
prairie fire ,
pyre ,
raging fire ,
rebound ,
rebuff ,
recalcitrate ,
recalcitration ,
recoil ,
repercuss ,
repercussion ,
report ,
repulse ,
resile ,
resilience ,
retort ,
ricochet ,
sea of flames ,
set off ,
sheet of fire ,
shoot ,
signal beacon ,
smudge fire ,
snap back ,
spring ,
spring back ,
three -
alarm fire ,
touch off ,
two -
alarm fire ,
watch fire ,
wildfire ,
witch fire
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