Backwater refers to a body of water that is stagnant or lacks a current, or a place isolated from new ideas or events.
backwater 指回水、死水,或不受外界影响的闭塞地方。
| 单词 | backwater |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ˈbækwɔ:tə(r)] [ˈbækˌwɔtɚ, -ˌwɑtɚ] |
| 释义 | n.["回水,回流","滞水,死水","闭塞的地方","不受外界事件或新思想影响的地方"] v.["倒开船","食言"] |
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