Recoil
volume
British pronunciation/ɹɪkˈɔɪl/
American pronunciation/ɹiˈkɔɪɫ/

Definition & Bedeutung von "recoil"

to recoil
01

zurückschrecken, zurückweichen

to suddenly move back in response to something surprising, frightening, or unpleasant
02

zurückschrecken, zurückfallen

spring back, as from a forceful thrust
03

zurückprallen, sich zurückziehen

spring back; spring away from an impact
04

wieder zurückkommen, reagieren

come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
01

Rückstoß, Zurückschlag

a movement back from an impact
02

Rückstoß, Rekolle

the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired

recoil

v
example
Beispiel
As the dentist approached with the needle, she recoiled.
She recoiled from his touch, feeling a sudden rush of unease.
When the ghostly figure appeared in the doorway, he recoiled in horror.
He recoiled from the sight of the gruesome accident, unable to look at the scene.
Carlos recoiled a little at the sharpness in my voice, feeling taken aback.
download-mobile-app
Laden Sie unsere mobile App herunter
Langeek Mobile Application
Anwendung Herunterladen
LanGeek
App Herunterladen
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store