backwash
backwash
back∙wash / ˈbækˌwɑʃ ; ˈbækwɔʃ /
◙noun [U]
1. a backward flow of water, caused by an OAR , wave etc
• 〔划桨或波浪等引起的〕反流，回浪
2. the bad situation that remains after something bad has happened
• 〔不好的事情发生以后产生的〕余波，后果，恶果:
»the backwash of the company's failure
公司倒闭后的余波
