| 单词 | backwater |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔backwater on〕The presidential candidate backwatered on several promises when he got into office.总统候选人就职后背弃了好几项承诺。21世纪英汉〔backwater〕Britain could become a political backwater with no serious influence in the world.英国可能成为一个在世界上没有重大影响的政治落后地区。外研社新世纪〔backwater〕Britain could become a political backwater with no serious influence in the world.英国有变成在世界上没有真正影响力的政治死水之虞。柯林斯高阶〔backwater〕Far from being a cultural backwater, this city was a vibrant music centre.这个城市根本不是个文化落后的地区, 而是个充满活力的音乐中心。外研社新世纪〔backwater〕He backwatered on his promise.他背弃了诺言。21世纪英汉〔backwater〕He grew up in a rural backwater.他在闭塞落后的乡村长大。剑桥高阶〔backwater〕Quebec remained a backwater until the 1960s.魁北克直到20世纪60年代还是一片死气沉沉。柯林斯高阶〔backwater〕Quebec remained a backwater until the 1960s.魁北克直至20世纪60年代还是个死气沉沉的地方。外研社新世纪〔backwater〕The city was seen as a provincial backwater.这个城市被认为是个死气沉沉的地方城市。麦克米伦高阶〔backwater〕The once sleepy backwater is now a thriving city.那个曾经沉寂的闭塞之地现已成为繁华的都市。韦氏高阶〔backwater〕This agency will be relegated to the backwaters of Washington.这个机构将沦落为华盛顿闭塞落后之地。柯林斯高阶〔backwater〕We tied the boat up in a quiet backwater overnight.我们在一个静寂的回水处把船系好过夜。剑桥高阶〔billabong〕A stagnant pool or backwater.死水：变臭的池塘或积水处美国传统〔bit〕The place is a bit of a backwater.这地方多少有点闭塞。英汉大词典〔citadel〕This modest, not-so-pretty backwater became a citadel of culture.这一朴实无华的落后地区成了文化的堡垒。外研社新世纪〔commonplace〕It is a commonplace to say that Northern Ireland is a backwater in modern Europe.有关北爱尔兰是现代欧洲的一潭死水的说法已经是陈词滥调了。外研社新世纪〔commonplace〕It is a commonplace to say that Northern Ireland is a backwater in the modern Europe.说北爱尔兰是现代欧洲死气沉沉的落后地区已是陈词滥调了。柯林斯高阶For years they lived in the backwater of the country. 他们在这国家的落后地区住了多年。译典通It's a city that, despite having a population as large as New York's, has regularly been dismissed as a provincial backwater.这个城市尽管人口和纽约一样多，但通常还是被蔑视为一个死气沉沉的外省小地方。剑桥国际 |
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