Simplified Chinese Meaning of backfire

弄巧成拙

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Definitions and Meaning of backfire in English

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backfire (n)

the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired

a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine

a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path

a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

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backfire (v)

come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire

set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire

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弄巧成拙

the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired, a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal c

坍塌,扑通一声倒下,回旋镖,折叠,滑倒,斗争,衰落,下降,扁鱼,失败

成功,繁荣,蓬勃发展,昌盛

backfield => 后卫, backfall => 后空翻, backer => 资助者, backed => 备份, backdrop => 背景,