backlash
backlash
back·lash / ˈbækˌlæʃ ; ˈbæklæʃ /noun C
1. a strong negative reaction by a number of people against recent events, especially against political or social developments〔尤指对政治或社会事件的〕强烈反应,反对:
[+ against ]
•The 1970s saw the first backlash against the women's movement.20 世纪 70 年代妇女运动首次遭遇强烈的抵制。
[+ from ]•The management fear a backlash from fans over the team's poor performances.管理层担心球迷会对球队的拙劣表现作出强烈反应。
热门单词
- a modicum of
- amoeba
- amoebic
- amok
- among
- among other things
- among other things / places / factors etc
- among yourselves / ourselves / themselves
- a monkey on your back
- a moot point / question
- amoral
- amorality
- amorous
- amorously
- amorphous
- amortization
- amortize
- a motley collection / crew / assortment etc
- amount
- a mountain of / mountains of
- amount / come to the same thing
