| 单词 | back-acting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasback-acting (b) With present participle, forming adjectives, as back-acting (cf. back-acter n. at sense 2), back-blowing, back-coming, back-driving, back-glancing, back-going, back-looking, back-lying. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > earth-moving and excavating equipment > [adjective] > excavating back-acting1562 earth-moving1890 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [adjective] > repelling or drawing off percussivea1398 repercussivea1398 repulsive?a1425 back-driving1562 repellent1575 revelling1592 depulsivec1615 repercutient1676 repellant1730 derivative1854 derivant1876 the world > time > relative time > the past > [adjective] > reaching into the past backward1658 back-looking1850 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 97v A repercussiue or back-dryuyng medicine. 1615 W. Hull Mirrour of Majestie 48 The soule is encombred with foure back-pulling retentives. 1817 M. Edgeworth Harrington & Ormond I. vi. 116 With back-stepping curtsey. 1850 E. B. Browning Poems (new ed.) II. 347 Back-looking Memory. 1863 H. Kingsley Austin Elliot I. x. 110 A long, low, back-lying house. 1924 J. Buchan Three Hostages xxi. 299 The body was heavy, and he was clearly a back-going beast. 1928 W. Barnes Excavating Machinery ii. 50 The action of a back-acting shovel is..the reverse of a standard shovel, as it digs towards the machine like a drag line. < as lemmas |
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