backlash

英 [ˈbæklæʃ]

美 [ˈbæklæʃ]

n.  (对社会变动等的)强烈抵制，集体反对

复数：backlashes　

电力

Collins.1 / BNC.12108 / COCA.8075

牛津词典

noun

• （对社会变动等的）强烈抵制，集体反对
  a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, for example to sth that has recently changed in society
  1. The government is facing an angry backlash from voters over the new tax.
     政府正面临选民对新税项的强烈反对。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 强烈反应；强烈抵制；激烈反对
  Abacklash againsta tendency or recent development in society or politics, is a sudden, strong reaction against it.
  1. ...the male backlash against feminism.
     男性对女权运动的强烈抵制
  2. ...a right-wing backlash.
     右翼的激烈反对

英英释义

noun

• an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
  1. there was a backlash of intolerance
• a movement back from an impact
  Synonym:recoilrepercussionrebound

verb

• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
  1. Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble
  Synonym:backfirerecoil

双语例句

• He also warned of a possible anti-Western backlash.
  他还警告有可能会出现对西方的强烈抵制。
• That suggested trade unions might have overreached their influence in those countries, provoking a backlash.
  这表明，在这些国家，工会的影响力可能有些过头，引发了民众的抵触情绪。
• But they fear a backlash against more intrusive actions, such as the real time tracking of their smartphones.
  但他们担心，实时跟踪客户智能手机这类更具侵入性的操作会招致反弹。
• Second, and more speculatively, the backlash could extend beyond crime to include welfare and other social issues.
  再次，更大胆的推测是，事件的强烈反冲可能波及犯罪以外的福利和其他社会问题。
• Tax increases provoked a backlash against the government in last year's local elections.
  在去年地方选举中税务的增加激起了对政府的强烈反对。
• Investment funds controlled by foreign governments could trigger a protectionist backlash, a report warns.
  投资被外国政府控制的资金可以引发一个保护贸易论的反作用，一项报告警告。
• The deaths led to a backlash.
  这些死亡事件引发了对电动自行车的反对声音。
• And companies fear a consumer backlash if they are found to exploit workers.
  公司也害怕如果消费者发现他们剥削劳工就会强烈反弹。
• The companies will not be able to blame the backlash entirely on the spooks.
  那时企业将不能再把民众的反对完全归咎于情报人员了。
• Check the backlash of gears with dial gage and compare with values shown on the assembly drawing.
  使用千分表检查齿轮之间齿隙，与安装图纸上的数值进行比较。