backward
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/ˈbækwərd/
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/ˈbækwəd/
facing or moving toward the back
He walked backward without looking.
他沒有回頭看,向後走著。
moving in a way that does not help you make progress
Moving backward in your career is not good.
在職涯中倒退是不好的。
not developed as much as others
The backward village had no electricity.
那個落後的村莊沒有電。
slow to learn
The backward child needs extra help.
那個學習遲緩的孩子需要額外幫助。
toward the back
He fell backward onto the ground.
他向後摔倒在地上。
in the opposite direction
The clock moved backward in time.
時鐘向相反方向移動時間。
toward a worse state
Going backward in life is hard.
在生活中倒退是艱難的。
with the back where the front should be
He put his shirt on backward.
他把襯衫前後穿反了。