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单词 backlash
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backlashn.

Brit. /ˈbaklaʃ/, U.S. /ˈbækˌlæʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: back- comb. form, lash n.1
Etymology: < back- comb. form + lash n.1
Mechanics. Also .
a. The jarring reaction or striking back of a wheel or set of connected wheels in a piece of mechanism, when the motion is not uniform or when sudden pressure is applied. ˈback-lashing n. (in same sense).
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > [noun] > jarring of
backlash1815
back-lashing1883
1815 Brit. Pat. 3887 There is a great risk of breaking these wheels from the backlash or returning stroke of the engine.
1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 44 If a wheel is not true..it will shake, or have, what is called, back~lash.
1863 N. Brit. Rev. May 257 Throughout the machine, in such a case, there is too much back-lash.
1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 33 Steering Gear..whereby the steersman is relieved from the danger of back-lash on the wheel.
1883 Cent. Mag. 381 To prevent the reel from back-lashing.
a1935 T. E. Lawrence Mint (1955) iii. xiii. 194 Two extra thou of backlash in the planet pinions of an epi-gear.
b. transferred and figurative.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [noun] > undesired or unintended consequence(s) or side-effect
repercussion1603
aftermath1671
ill effect1675
mal-effect1686
side effect1814
wrack1844
implication1873
backwash1876
katzenjammer1897
backlash1921
kickback1935
spillover1940
fallout1954
rub-off1962
booby prize1972
own goal1975
society > communication > printing > [noun] > run of press > interruption of
stop press1807
backlash1921
1921 What Business Man should know about Printing (W. B. Conkey Co.) 23 The entire operation of the manufacture of a book..is in one continuous line without a back~lash.
1929 Jrnl. Commerce (N.Y.) 6 Apr. 18/8 The backlash from the diversion of finances to speculative purposes showed its first definitely injurious effects.
1939 N. Monsarrat This is Schoolroom vii. 166 Another world where her hair had lustre..and meat-pies no back-lash.
1957 Sat. Evening Post 29 June 58 You're going to get a backlash—segregation's going to spread.
1958 Spectator 1 Aug. 156/1 Why should we feel the backlash of the recession at this date?
1962 P. Brickhill Deadline x. 126 She learned the police had searched her room. I caught the backlash.
1964 Listener 30 July 149/2 [Addressed to a Negro] Could you provoke a kind of white backlash if you move in, getting your full demands laid before the public?
1964 Listener 10 Sept. 372/2 The notorious white backlash (the voters, especially of immigrant origins, who fear the Negroes will move into their jobs and depress the value of their little houses).
1964 Publishers' Weekly 21 Sept. 28 In the backlash of the Encyclopaedia Britannica–G. & C. Merriam merger, a secret meeting was held at the Williams Club in New York.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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