backwards

1 He fell backwards and slammed his head on the pavement.

2 It did not run nor hide as Ferrets are wont to do, but leapt upon me, throwing me backwards upon the grounde and crying with most unnatural fury, ‘Get out of it, baldy!’

3 She shoved the dragon’s face backwards, then grabbed Ivan by the arm and pulled him into the barn behind her.

4 Young Petey stepped backwards, checking the best escape routes for getting away from the crazy people quick, fast, and in a hurry.

5 She rocked backwards and forwards on her chair.

她坐在摇椅上前后摇晃着。

6 What Alexander’s work suggests is that the way in which education has been discussed in the United States is backwards.

7 He watched the ropemakers walking backwards as they twisted the fibers into yarn, the yarn into strands, and the strands into rope.

8 Albert stretched out his arms to strangle the dripping animal, slipped on the water, and fell backwards.

9 “Avaunt, ye dead man,” he whispered hastily, “who comes in the darkness, who enters stealthily, with nose behind, face turned backwards.”

10 Bran rubbed his eyes with the heel of his hand and wriggled backwards against the wall to sit.

11 I felt that going to live with my parents would be a step backwards.

我觉得回去和我父母一同生活会更糟。

12 But I can’t quite get the whole thing out ’cause I trip going backwards and fall on my back against the sink, my head smacking on the door of the cupboard.

13 He stormed towards Joseph, who stumbled backwards getting out of his uncle’s way.

14 The diver flipped over backwards into the water...

潜水员向后翻身入水。

15 He works backwards, building a house from the top downwards.

他把工序倒过来了，从上往下建房子。

16 At the sight of her jagged blade coming at him, his eyes widened and he stumbled backwards, cracking his head against the wall.

17 And then it turns over, thinks a bit, and begins spooling backwards, slow at first. . . speeds up.

18 I didn’t know the park, and suddenly I crashed into something that threw me backwards.

19 Upon hearing or reading the string of words, the perceiver can work backwards, fitting them into a tree and recovering the links between the associated concepts.

20 Aristotelian philosophers looked backwards, assuming Aristotle had known everything that needed to be known; the new scientists looked forward, aiming to expand the limited range of topics in which they could make satisfactory predictions.

1 颠倒

reversal inverse inversion perversion overturn topsy-turvy the other way round

2 在后方

backward rearward

3 追溯

retrospective back retrospect retrospection trace retrace ascend

4 彻底地

well completely fully proper thoroughly soundly ruthlessly roundly exhaustively dismally good

5 倒退

backward regressive regression setback degeneracy back-pedalling back regress back-pedal retrograde reversal reversion backslide retrogress a step backwards put the clock back turn the clock back set back

6 前后颠倒

back to front

7 倒着

upturned

8 逆

converse inverse back backhanded wrong adverse backward contrarily athwart contra- anti- counter-

9 在后

posticous posterior after post behind backward astern posteriority epi-

10 朝反方向

round

11 向原处

backward

12 彻底

complete sound regular radical thorough exhaustive ruthless unmitigated thoroughgoing well finally completely fully proper thoroughly soundly ruthlessly roundly exhaustively dismally good thoroughness ruthlessness exhaustiveness

13 倒

pour back tip backward over while run

14 前后倒置

back to front

15 退步

regressive regression fade regress

16 向后地

back aback

17 向后

backward retrograde astern rearwards retro- back reverse rearward behind crabwise aback ana- fro caudad

18 回向原处

backward

19 回溯

retrospect retrospection