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Backfire 考法 1】Vi.产生相反的结果,事与愿违 Reverse Desired Expected Effect 例】My

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【考法 1】vi.产生相反的结果,事与愿违: to have the reverse of the desired or expected effect
【例】My plan to throw her a surprise party backfired when she ended up sobbing that everyone had forgotten her birthday.我本想给她的生日开一个聚会作为惊喜,但没想到事与愿违: 她啜泣着说所有人都忘记了她的生日。
【近】boomerang
【反】succeed 成功

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