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向後地, 相反地
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向後的, 相反的[計] 倒推

move backward 成语

bend over backwards

do anything to help, try to please, go the extra mile They'll bend over backwards to find a room for you. They give excellent service.

bend over backwards to do something

try very hard If I can, I will bend over backwards to help you get a promotion in the company.

backward

a strikeout where the batter is struck out without swinging the bat, i.e., caught looking

know backwards

learn very thoroughly完全了解
Every actor ought to know his lines backwards before he goes on stage．每一位演员在登台之前都必须背熟台词。

know sth backwards and forwards

Idiom(s): know something backwards and forwards AND know something forwards and backwards

Theme: KNOWLEDGE

to know something very well; to know a passage of language so well that one could recite it backwards as well as forwards. (Reversible.)
• of course I've memorized my speech. I know it backwards and forwards.
• Todd knows the skeletal structure of the frog backwards and forwards.

fall over backwards

Idiom(s): fall over backwards (to do something) AND bend over backwards (to do sth); lean over backwards (to do sth)

Theme: ASSISTANCE

to do everything possible to please someone. (Informal.)
• The taxi driver fell over backwards to be helpful.
• The teacher bent over backwards to help the students understand.
• The principal said that it was not necessary to bend over backwards.
• You don't have to lean over backwards to get me to help. Just ask.

lean over backwards

know sth forwards and backwards

bend over backwards for someone

do everything possible to help someone: "She bent over backwards for them when they first arrived in the town."

backward and forward|backward|backwards|backwards

adv. phr. To the full extent; in all details; thoroughly; completely. He understood automobile engines backwards and forwards. He knew basketball rules backwards and forwards. I explained matters to him so that he understood backwards and forwards how it was.

move backward

1. To move to a position or in the administration anon abaft oneself. I confused astern in anxiety back the accommodating began convulsing. I didn't accept amplitude to about-face the car around, so I had to move astern to get out of the alleyway.2. To account or bulldoze addition or article to move to a position or in the administration anon abaft them. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "move" and "backward." The abecedary confused me astern a few accomplish so that I was in band with anybody else. I can't move this affair astern after actuality able to see abaft me!Learn more: backward, move

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