| 释义 |
Verb: recoil ri'koyl- Draw back, as with fear or pain
- flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, quail, blench - Come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
- backfire, backlash - Spring back; spring away from an impact
- bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, reverberate, ricochet - Spring back, as from a forceful thrust
- kick back, kick
Noun: recoil 'reekoyl- The backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
- kick - A movement back from an impact
- repercussion, rebound, backlash
Derived forms: recoiled, recoiling, recoils See also: recoilless Type of: bound, come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, jump, leap, motion, move, movement, occur, pass, pass off, spring, take place Encyclopedia: Recoil |