to backward in doing something: ngần ngại làm việc gì
phó từ
về phía sau, lùi
to look backward: nhìn về phía sau; nhìn về quá khứ
to walk backward: đi lùi
his work is going backward: công việc của hắn ta thụt lùi không tiến lên được
ngược
to stroke the cat backward: vuốt ngược lông con mèo
move backward Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
bend over backwards
do anything to help, try to please, go the extra mile They'll bend over backwards to find a room for you. They give excellent service.
bend over backwards to do something
try very hard If I can, I will bend over backwards to help you get a promotion in the company.
backward
a strikeout where the batter is struck out without swinging the bat, i.e., caught looking
know backwards
learn very thoroughly完全了解 Every actor ought to know his lines backwards before he goes on stage.每一位演员在登台之前都必须背熟台词。
know sth backwards and forwards
Idiom(s): know something backwards and forwards AND know something forwards and backwards
Theme: KNOWLEDGE
to know something very well; to know a passage of language so well that one could recite it backwards as well as forwards. (Reversible.) • of course I've memorized my speech. I know it backwards and forwards. • Todd knows the skeletal structure of the frog backwards and forwards.
fall over backwards
Idiom(s): fall over backwards (to do something) AND bend over backwards (to do sth); lean over backwards (to do sth)
Theme: ASSISTANCE
to do everything possible to please someone. (Informal.) • The taxi driver fell over backwards to be helpful. • The teacher bent over backwards to help the students understand. • The principal said that it was not necessary to bend over backwards. • You don't have to lean over backwards to get me to help. Just ask.
lean over backwards
Idiom(s): fall over backwards (to do something) AND bend over backwards (to do sth); lean over backwards (to do sth)
Theme: ASSISTANCE
to do everything possible to please someone. (Informal.) • The taxi driver fell over backwards to be helpful. • The teacher bent over backwards to help the students understand. • The principal said that it was not necessary to bend over backwards. • You don't have to lean over backwards to get me to help. Just ask.
know sth forwards and backwards
Idiom(s): know something backwards and forwards AND know something forwards and backwards
Theme: KNOWLEDGE
to know something very well; to know a passage of language so well that one could recite it backwards as well as forwards. (Reversible.) • of course I've memorized my speech. I know it backwards and forwards. • Todd knows the skeletal structure of the frog backwards and forwards.
bend over backwards for someone
do everything possible to help someone: "She bent over backwards for them when they first arrived in the town."
backward and forward|backward|backwards|backwards
adv. phr. To the full extent; in all details; thoroughly; completely. He understood automobile engines backwards and forwards.He knew basketball rules backwards and forwards.I explained matters to him so that he understood backwards and forwards how it was.
bend over backward|backward|bend|bend over|lean|le
v. phr., informal To try so hard to avoid a mistake that you make the opposite mistake instead; do the opposite of something that you know you should not do; do too much to avoid doing the wrong thing; also, make a great effort; try very hard. Instead of punishing the boys for breaking a new rule, the principal bent over backward to explain why the rule was important.Mary was afraid the girls at her new school would be stuck up, but they leaned over backward to make her feel at home. Compare: GO OUT OF ONE'S WAY.
have one's head screwed on backwards|have|head|scr
v. phr. To lack common sense; behave in strange and irrational ways. Henry seems to have his head screwed on backwards; he thinks the best time to get a suntan is when it is raining and to sleep with his shoes on.
backward and forward
backward and forward Also, backwards and forwards. 1) Same as back and forth. 2) Thoroughly, completely, as in He read the speech over and over, until he knew it backwards and forwards. [Late 1500s]
lùi lại
1. Để di chuyển đến một vị trí hoặc theo hướng ngay sau mình. Tôi lùi lại trong thông báo khi bệnh nhân bắt đầu co giật. Tôi bất có chỗ để anchorage đầu xe, vì vậy tui phải lùi lại để ra khỏi con hẻm. Để gây ra hoặc buộc ai đó hoặc điều gì đó di chuyển đến một vị trí hoặc theo hướng ngay sau họ. Trong cách sử dụng này, một danh từ hoặc lớn từ có thể được sử dụng giữa "tiến" và "lùi". Giáo viên lùi tui về phía sau vài bước để tui xếp hàng với những người khác. Tôi bất thể di chuyển thứ này về phía sau mà bất thể nhìn thấy phía sau tui !. Xem thêm: lùi, tiến. Xem thêm:
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Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ move backward