back fire

短语

[机] 反焰

词形变化

back fires 复数 back fires

别名

backfire

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small, controlled fire set in the path of a larger uncontrolled fire, in order to limit the spread of the large fire by removing its fuel.

  2. 2.

    An explosion produced either by a running internal combustion engine that occurs in the air intake or exhaust system rather than inside the combustion chamber or unburned fuel or hydrocarbons ignited somewhere in the exhaust system.

    逆火

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

boomerang blowback

上位词 7

fire explosion detonation miscalculation blow-up misestimation misreckoning

下位词 1

backblast

词源

From back + fire.

来源：wiktionary