backward

['bækwəd]

adj.向后的, 落后的
adv.向后

例句与用法：

This part of the country is still backward.

这个国家的这个地区仍很落后。

Although he is clever, he is backward in giving his views.

他虽然很聪明，却不善发表他的意见。

He looked backward over his shoulder.

他回头向后看。

词形变化：

副词: backwardly | 名词: backwardness |

详细释义：

a.

1. 向后的, 反向的, 返回的[Z]

2. 落后的, 发展迟缓的[(+in)]

In some cities housing conditions went backward.

某些城市的住房条件越来越差。

The teacher was patient with backward children.

那位老师对迟钝的学童十分耐心。

3. 怕羞的, 畏缩的; 犹豫的[F]

Frank was so backward that he hesitated to ask her to dance.

弗兰克非常腼腆, 不好意思请她跳舞。

4. 迟来的

ad.

1. 向后; 倒

She looked backward over her shoulder.

她回头往后看。

2. 背在前地

3. 在退步, 在恶化