Backfire(英語單詞)

vi.適得其反;發生回火

讀音

[ˈbækˌfaɪr]

釋義

1. If a plan or project backfires, it has the opposite result to the one that was intended.
   例句: The President's tactics could backfire.
   
2. When a motor vehicle or its engine backfires, it produces an explosion in the exhause pipe.