recoil
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ri
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coil
ˈkɔɪl
koyl
British pronunciation
/ɹɪkˈɔɪl/

Definition och betydelse av "recoil"på engelska

to recoil
01

rygga tillbaka, vika undan

to suddenly move back in response to something surprising, frightening, or unpleasant
example
Exempel
As the dentist approached with the needle, she recoiled.
När tandläkaren närmade sig med nålen, ryggade hon tillbaka.
When the ghostly figure appeared in the doorway, he recoiled in horror.
När den spöklika figuren dök upp i dörren, ryggade han tillbaka i skräck.
02

rygga tillbaka, studsa tillbaka

spring back, as from a forceful thrust
03

studsa tillbaka, rygga tillbaka

spring back; spring away from an impact
04

återvända, vända sig mot upphovsmannen

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

rekyl, studs

a movement back from an impact
02

rekyl

the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
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