whitelash
noun[Cusually singular]
uk/ˈwaɪt.læʃ/us/ˈwaɪt.læʃ/abacklash(= astrongnegativereactionto achangeorrecentevents)bywhitepeopleagainst thesuccessandachievementsofblackpeople:
白人反击，白人对抗（指白人对黑人取得的成功和成就做出的强烈反对行为）Theelectionresultcan beexplainedinpartas a whitelashagainstablackpresident.选举结果在一定程度上可以解释为白人针对黑人总统的对抗。
Reacting and responding
- act onsomething
- backlash
- bat
- batsomethingback
- bite
- bite back (atsomeone/something)
- overreact
- overreaction
- pearl-clutching
- play it by earidiom
- press/pushsomeone'sbuttonsidiom
- reaction
- respond
- sensitive
- strike while the iron is hotidiom
- supersensitivity
- ticklish
- ultra-sensitive
- wake
- wake up!idiom