recoil

vi.
1. shrink through fear畏缩。
△Mac.5.2.22:“Whothen shall blame / His pestered senses to recoil andstart，”谁还能怪他那昏乱的知觉惊咋不安呢？
2. spring back,return,revert缩回，返回，回复。
△Oth.3.3.236: “Her will,recoiling to her better judge-ment，”她的情欲一旦满足，恢复了清醒的见解。
3. rebound反弹。
△2H.VI.3.2.330:“And these dreadcurses,like the sun ’gainst glass/ Or like an over-charged gun,recoil,/ And turn the force of them up-on thyself.”这些可怕的咒骂，就像太阳照在镜子上，或者像弹药装得太多的大炮，反弹回来，把咒骂的力量又回击到你自己身上。4. give way,yield,retrograde,degenerate退让，屈服，倒退，堕落。
△Mac.4.3.19:“A good and virtuous na-ture may recoil / In an imperial charge.”善良正直的天性在国王的严命之下也会倒退的。

recoil[riˈkɔil]

n.后退，反作用，后坐力 v.撤退，反冲
◇ recoil on sb.报应
‖ recoil absorber制退机
recoil angle反冲角
recoil atom反冲原子
recoil force后坐力
recoil nucleus反冲核
recoil of bowstring弦的
recoil pit后退槽
recoil slide rail后座滑轨
recoil strength反冲力
recoil velocity后座速度
recoilless adj.
‖ recoil of the board跳板反弹
recoil of the bow弓的反冲
recoil operated枪管后坐式
recoil pad护垫
recoil spring复进簧
recoil strength反冲力