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backwash
- IPA[ˈbakwɒʃ]
英式
- the motion of receding waves;a backward current created by an object moving through water or air
- clean (a filter) by reversing the flow of fluid through it
verb: backwash, 3rd person present: backwashes, gerund or present participle: backwashing, past tense: backwashed, past participle: backwashed
noun: backwash
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the motion of receding waves the backwash is reduced in energy by the percolation of water into the shingle 同義詞
- ▪ a backward current created by an object moving through water or air the backwash of a truck on the autobahn
- ▪ the unpleasant after-effects of an event the backwash of the Cuban missile crisis 同義詞
- ▪ the liquid that flows back into a bottle, glass, etc. after someone has taken a drink, assumed to contain that person's saliva Can you please stop drinking straight from the milk carton? I don't want your backwash!
動詞
- 1. clean (a filter) by reversing the flow of fluid through it the very fine mesh is backwashed to remove solids
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- IPA[ˈbakˌwôSH]
美式
- the motion of receding waves: the backwash is reduced in energy by the percolation of water into the shingle
- clean (a filter) by reversing the flow of fluid through it: the very fine mesh is backwashed to remove solids
Oxford American Dictionary