"backfiring" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈbækˌfaɪɝɪŋ

BAK-fy-uh-ring

UK

bˈækfaɪəɹɪŋ

BAK-fy-uh-ring

释义

'Backfiring' means that something, usually a plan or action, produces the opposite result than what was intended, often causing problems instead of solving them. It can also describe a loud noise made by an engine.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈbækˌfaɪɝɪŋ

英式英语

bˈækfaɪəɹɪŋ

简化发音

美式

BAK-fy-uh-ring

英式

BAK-fy-uh-ring

语境中听

Her plan ended up backfiring and made things worse.

The joke he told ended up backfiring.

Sometimes, strict rules can end up backfiring.

All my attempts to impress her kept backfiring on me.