单词 | backwater |
释义 | back·waterBrE /ˈbækwɔːtə(r)/ NAmE /ˈbækwɔːtər/ noun a part of a river away from the main part , where the water only moves slowly (河流的)滞水,壅水,回水(oftendisapproving ) a place that is away from the places where most things happen , and is therefore not affected by events , progress , new ideas , etc .与世隔绝的地区;落后地区◆ a sleepy /quiet /rural backwater 沉寂的/宁静的/乡下的落后地区 |
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