recoil
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coil
ˈkɔɪl
koyl
British pronunciation
/ɹɪkˈɔɪl/

Definizione e significato di "recoil"in inglese

to recoil
01

ritrarsi, indietreggiare

to suddenly move back in response to something surprising, frightening, or unpleasant
example
Esempi
As the dentist approached with the needle, she recoiled.
Mentre il dentista si avvicinava con l'ago, lei si ritrasse.
When the ghostly figure appeared in the doorway, he recoiled in horror.
Quando la figura spettrale apparve sulla porta, indietreggiò inorridito.
02

ritirarsi, rimbalzare

spring back, as from a forceful thrust
03

rimbalzare, retrocedere

spring back; spring away from an impact
04

ritornare, ripercuotersi

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

rinculo, rimbalzo

a movement back from an impact
02

rinculo

the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
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