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1 backwash
1) (a backward current eg that following a ship's passage through the water: the backwash of the steamer.) priešsrovė2) (the unintentional results of an action, situation etc: The backwash of that firm's financial troubles affected several other firms.) neigiamas poveikis -
2 back
[bæk] 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) nugara2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) nugara3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) užpakalis, galas4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) gynėjas2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) užpakalinis3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) atgal2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) tolyn, šalin3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) arti atramos4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) atsilygindamas, atsikirsdamas, atgal5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) į praeitį, praeityje4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) eiti/važiuoti atbulom, varyti atgal2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) palaikyti, remti3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) lažintis, statyti sumą•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) iš kairės, pakrypusia rašysena- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat
См. также в других словарях:
backwash — ack wash , n. 1. The flow of water propelled backward by the propeller, paddle wheel, or oars of a boat. [PJC] 2. (Aeron.) The backward flowing air within the wash of an airplane, caused mostly by the engine. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
backwash — ack wash , v. t. 1. To clean the oil from (wool) after combing. Ash. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) To clean (a filter, a chromatography column, a water softener, etc.) by passing liquid through in the reverse of the normal direction of flow. This… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
backwash — 1876, motion of a receeding wave, from BACK (Cf. back) (adj.) + WASH (Cf. wash) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
backwash — [n] repercussion aftermath, result, wake; concepts 230,674 … New thesaurus
backwash — ► NOUN ▪ receding waves flowing outwards behind a ship … English terms dictionary
backwash — [bak′wôsh΄] n. 1. water moved backward, as by a ship, an oar, etc. 2. a backward current or flow, as of air from an airplane propeller 3. a reaction or commotion caused by some event … English World dictionary
Backwash — The word Backwash may refer to:* Backwash (geography), the water that rolls back down a beach after a wave has broken * Backwash (physical phenomenon), the backwards flow of air or water * Backwash, the process of thoroughly cleaning a pool… … Wikipedia
backwash — [[t]bæ̱kwɒʃ[/t]] N SING The backwash of an event or situation is an unpleasant situation that exists after it and as a result of it. ...the backwash of the events of 1989... The Treasury had been blaming the pound s weakness on the backwash from… … English dictionary
backwash — backwasher, n. /bak wosh , wawsh /, n. 1. Naut. water thrown backward by the motion of oars, propellers, paddle wheels, etc. 2. Aeron. the portion of the wash of an aircraft that flows to the rear, usually created by the power plant. Cf. wash… … Universalium
backwash — noun 1) a ship s backwash Syn: wake, wash, slipstream 2) the backwash of the Cuban missile crisis Syn: repercussions, reverberations, aftereffects, aftermath, fallout … Thesaurus of popular words
backwash — back|wash [ˈbækwɔʃ US wo:ʃ, wa:ʃ] n [U] 1.) a backward flow of water, caused by an ↑oar, wave etc 2.) the bad situation that remains after something bad has happened ▪ the backwash of the company s failure … Dictionary of contemporary English
