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单词 backlash
释义
backlash
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbæk.læʃ/us
/ˈbæk.læʃ/
astrongfeelingamong agroupofpeopleinreactionto achangeorrecenteventsinsocietyorpolitics:
（社会或政治方面的）强烈反响；强烈反对
the 60s backlashagainstbourgeoismaterialism60年代对资产阶级实利主义的强烈抵制
the backlashagainstfeminism对女权主义的强烈反对
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Reacting and responding
  • act onsomething
  • bat
  • batsomethingback
  • bite
  • bite back (atsomeone/something)
  • blowback
  • overreaction
  • pearl-clutching
  • play it by earidiom
  • press/pushsomeone'sbuttonsidiom
  • press/push/hit (all) the right buttonsidiom
  • reaction
  • respond
  • sensitive
  • supersensitivity
  • ticklish
  • ultra-sensitive
  • wake
  • wake up!idiom
  • whitelash
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(Definition ofbacklashfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

backlash| American Dictionary

backlash
noun[C]
us
/ˈbækˌlæʃ/
astrong,negativereactionto something,esp. tochange:
Themayorforesawnopoliticalbacklash against hisproposal.
(Definition ofbacklashfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbacklash

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However, the 'land to the tiller' script was still powerful enough to dissuade the parties from pushing through the change fearing a politicalbacklash.
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The second development consisted of anticlericalbacklashagainst the missions.
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Looking at events in individual countries, the conclusion that cost containment has prompted publicbacklashis considerably strengthened.
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But thisbacklashwas not just a reaction to the economic hardship.
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When this effort went "too far," it resulted in a far-reachingbacklashagainst activist government.
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They needed to push him to do so without provoking abacklash.
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We can think ofbacklashmetaphorically as a bungee cord that snaps when stretched too far.
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This framing, in turn, has opened the door to counter-claims which marshal (selfdescribed) scientific evidence and which have contributed to abacklashagainst survivors.
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Such a development could have been perceived as a challenge to divine subjectivity and would create a strongbacklash.
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This lack of clarity makes it a formidable task to distinguish concepts and raises doubts about the use ofbacklashas a conceptual tool.
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In dynamic terms, minorities may fear that the open countermajoritarianism of supermajority rules will eventually produce a publicbacklash.
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In fact, we are not sure wherebacklashbegins and ends and what the unique characteristics ofbacklashare.
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And thatbacklashstill has value for us.
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High accuracy is most often achieved solely by designing the robot to be stiff and having little or nobacklash.
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As the power of biotechnology has exploded over the past decade, it has evoked an enormousbacklashof opposition.
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