the backwash of sth
此义指事件（尤指灾难）的后果或余波，常与灾难、丑闻、经济衰退等词搭配。
The village is still dealing with the backwash of the flood.
这个村庄仍在应对洪水带来的余波。
回流；尾流；船尾波浪
backwashes — plural of backwash
后果；余波；倒流回饮料中的口水；回人口水；飞机螺旋桨（或发动机）的向后气流；回波效应；穷乡僻壤；闭塞的地方
The backward flow of water caused by a boat, oars, or breaking waves, including the wave that spreads behind a moving boat.
水的回流,如桨、螺旋桨、破浪等引起的逆流
A backward flow of water, as from oars, a propeller, breaking waves, etc.
飞机螺旋桨向后推动的气流
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
飞机引擎产生的类似气流。
The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
事件(尤指灾难性事件)的后果
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
事件的结果或后果；余波。
The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
船向前行驶时在船尾扩散的波浪
the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
饮料中因某人饮用后流回的唾液、口水或食物颗粒。
The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a drink after someone has drunk from it.
一个地区的经济增长通过吸引人和企业离开其他地区而对其造成损害的情况
The situation where economic growth in one area harms other areas by attracting people and business away from those areas.
偏僻的地方；死水。
An obscure place; a backwater.
washback的同义词。
Synonym of washback.
The helicopter's backwash knocked over the equipment on the landing pad.
直升机的螺旋桨气流掀翻了停机坪上的设备。
用法提示：这里的backwash指飞机螺旋桨向后推动的气流。
The economic crisis left a backwash of unemployment and poverty.
经济危机留下了失业和贫困的恶劣后果。
用法提示：这里的backwash比喻灾难性事件的后果。
Small boats should stay clear of the backwash from large ships.
小船应该远离大船驶过后产生的尾浪。
用法提示：这里的backwash指船只前进时在船尾扩散的波浪。
此义指事件（尤指灾难）的后果或余波，常与灾难、丑闻、经济衰退等词搭配。
The village is still dealing with the backwash of the flood.
这个村庄仍在应对洪水带来的余波。
此义指船桨、螺旋桨或破浪等造成的向后水流或气流。
The small boat rocked in the backwash from the passing ferry.
小船在渡轮驶过留下的尾流中摇晃。
用于被动结构，强调受到较大事件间接的负面影响。
Many small businesses were caught in the backwash of the banking crisis.
许多小企业受到银行业危机余波的冲击。
grammar · medium
易错句子The airline faced a fierce backwash from passengers after it canceled the flights.
正确表达The airline faced a fierce backlash from passengers after it canceled the flights.
backwash 指水的回流或事件的余波，不表示人群的强烈反对；表示“强烈反对、抵制”要用 backlash。face ... from 搭配表示遭到某人的反对时，只能用 backlash。
grammar · medium
易错句子The propeller backwashed hot air across the deck.
正确表达The propeller sent a backwash of hot air across the deck.
本词条中 backwash 只作名词，不能直接带宾语作动词；表示螺旋桨向后送风，要用名词短语 a backwash of hot air，动词可用 send。
grammar · medium
易错句子The glass was still dirty, so she gave it a backwash.
正确表达The glass was still dirty, so she gave it another wash.
backwash 不是“再洗一次”；这里的 back- 不表示“再次”，该词指水的倒流或事情的余波。要表达重新洗，用 another wash 或 wash it again。
backwash 作“后果”时较书面，常指灾难或重大事件引起的间接、连锁余波；aftermath 指灾难、战争等刚结束后的时期及其直接后果，更常用，且常与 in the aftermath of 搭配。两者在“灾难余波”上可重叠，但 aftermath 更强调事件结束后的局面。
backwash 指事件造成的（常为负面的）余波或连锁后果，本身不含“群体反对”的意思；backlash 特指公众对某项变化、政策等的强烈反对或抵制。两者都可带负面色彩，但 backlash 必须有人群的反抗反应。
backwash 多指灾难性事件留下的余波，常带“波及、连带”意味；repercussion 指事件引起的间接、连锁影响，常用复数，范围可大可小，不限于灾难。
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