boomerang
🇺🇸
/ˈbuːməræŋ/
🇬🇧
/ˈbuːməræŋ/
noun
R
A curved, flat piece of wood or plastic that is thrown and can fly in a circle, returning to the thrower. It was first used by Australian Aborigines for hunting.
The child enjoyed playing with the boomerang at the park.
孩子在公園裡玩回旋標玩得很快樂。
verb
R
When a plan backfires and causes harm to the person who made it instead of the intended target.
His attempt to get her in trouble boomeranged and he ended up being punished.
他企圖讓她陷入麻煩，結果卻自食其果，最終受到了懲罰。
translation
迴力鏢
自食其果
詞形變化
3rd Present
boomerangs
Past
boomeranged
Perfect
boomeranged
Progressive
boomeranging
Plural
boomerangs