boomerang 详细解释

boomerang

['bu:mə.ræŋ]

n.自食其果的行为, 回飞镖
v.自食其果

词形变化

动词过去式: boomeranged | 动词过去分词: boomeranged | 动词现在分词: boomeranging | 动词第三人称单数: boomerangs |

英英释义

名词 boomerang:

a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower

同义词:throwing stick, throw stick

a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

同义词:backfire

动词 boomerang:

return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang

补充

boomerangboomerang英:[ˈbu:məˌræŋ] 美:[ˈbuməˌræŋ]n.1.回飞棒,飞去来器

例句

1. The trick boomeranged.这个诡计让始作俑者自食其果。 2. He risks defeat in the referendum which he called, but which threatens to boomerang against him.他冒着失败的危险进行他所谓的“全民公决”, 但这恐怕反而对他不利。 3. boomeranging is a dangerous game.投掷回飞镖是一种危险的游戏。 4. The plan boomeranged when they were trapped instead of their victim.当他们而不是受害者陷于困境时这项计划伤及了原谋划者。 5. The plan boomeranged on them.那项计划反而害了他们自己。 6. misleading consumers about quality will eventually boomerang on a car-maker.在质量问题上误导消费者的汽车制造商最终将自食其果。 7. "We thought that bringing the issue up would lessen tension, but that plan boomeranged. [=tension has increased]"我们原以为把问题提出来可以缓和紧张形势,不料这一方案适得其反。 8. His attempt to discredit his opponent boomeranged [=it affected him instead of his opponent] when people began questioning his motives.他试图诋毁竞争对手,但是人们开始怀疑他的动机,这时他只能自食恶果了。