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backfire
['bæk'faɪə]
сущ.
амер. встречный пожар (для прекращения лесного пожара)
разрыв патрона в казённой части огнестрельного оружия; взрыв
тех. обратная вспышка
[ˌbæk'faɪə]
гл.
неожиданно приводить к обратным результатам
давать обратную вспышку (о двигателе)
зажигать встречный огонь
Telecoms (En-Ru)
backfire
обратное осевое направление у антенны бегущей волны
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The driver made the mighty motor backfire, blew the siren, rang the bell.Шофер заставил мощный мотор разразиться канонадой выхлопов, включил сирену, а сам трезвонил в колокол.Vonnegut, Kurt / The Sirens of TitanВоннегут, Курт / Сирены ТитанаСирены ТитанаВоннегут, Курт© Издательство "Университетское", 1988The Sirens of TitanVonnegut, Kurt© 1959 by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr
A good journeyman wizard might manage to make a functioning tapestry if the spell was, say, fifth- or sixth-order, and would probably be safe from any real chance of a serious backfire.Чародей-подмастерье смог бы сотворить действующий гобелен, если заклинание было бы, скажем, пятого или шестого порядка и ему не нужно было бы опасаться какого-либо серьезного обратного действия.Watt-Evans, Lawrence / With a Single SpellУотт-Эванс, Лоуренс / С единственным заклинаниемС единственным заклинаниемУотт-Эванс, ЛоуренсWith a Single SpellWatt-Evans, Lawrence© 1987 by Lawrence Watt Evans
If you sense he or she doesn't respect you enough yet, it can backfire.Если вы чувствуете, что он или она еще не слишком сильно уважает вас, это может привести к обратному эффекту.Lowndes, Leil / How to Make Anyone Fall in Love with YouЛаундес, Лейл / Как влюбить в себя любогоКак влюбить в себя любогоЛаундес, Лейл© Leil Lowndes, 1996© «Добрая книга», 2001 - Перевод и оформлениеHow to Make Anyone Fall in Love with YouLowndes, Leil© 1995 by Debra McCarthy-Anderson and Carol Bruce-Thomas© 1996 by Leil Lowndes
The unique efficient way for suppressing a large- scale seat of fire is to isolate it using a very long protective frontier several meters in width with a further backfire.Единственный эффективный способ тушения крупномасштабного очага пожара - это его локализация защитной полосой шириной в несколько метров, большой протяженности, и затем создание встречного пала.http://www.patentlens.net/ 11/2/2011http://www.patentlens.net/ 11/2/2011
It will backfire, just as it did in Japan.Это ударит по нам как бумеранг, точно так, как это случилось в Японии.Weiss, Martin D. / Crash Profits: Make Money When Stocks Sink And SoarВайс, Мартин Д. / Делай деньги во время паники на биржеДелай деньги во время паники на биржеВайс, Мартин Д.© 2003 by Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.© ЗАО Издательский дом "Питер", перевод на русский язык, 2005© ЗАО Издательский дом "Питер", издание на русском языке, оформление, 2005Crash Profits: Make Money When Stocks Sink And SoarWeiss, Martin D.© 2003 by Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.
So she'd done what she could, only now it had backfired on them all.Она хотела как лучше, а в итоге только навредила всем.De Lint, Charles / The Little CountryДе Линт, Чарльз / Маленькая странаМаленькая странаДе Линт, ЧарльзThe Little CountryDe Lint, Charles© 1991 by Charles de Lint
I like them, and I'll be sorry for old Sam when his lifework backfires on him.Они славные люди, и жаль старика, если рухнет дело всей его жизни.Clarke, Arthur Charles / The Nine Billion Names of GodКларк, Артур Чарльз / Девять миллиардов именДевять миллиардов именКларк, Артур ЧарльзThe Nine Billion Names of GodClarke, Arthur Charles
“A car backfires in Paris, ” Eleanor Solanka—even Eleanor, the least bitchy of human beings—liked to say, “and the next day a million Americans cancel their holidays. ”" Если в Париже сгорает машина, – любила говорить Элеонора Соланка – Элеонора, которую никак не назвать циничной, – на следующий день миллион американцев отменяют свои отпуска" .Rushdie, Salman / FuryРушди, Салман / ЯростьЯростьРушди, Салман© Salman Rushdie, 2001© Александр Андреев, перевод, 2009FuryRushdie, Salman© 2001 by Salman Rushdie
Somewhere a car backfired.Где-то раздался выхлоп.King, Stephen / Hearts in AtlantisКинг, Стивен / Сердца в АтлантидеСердца в АтлантидеКинг, Стивен© Stephen King, 1999© Перевод И.Гурова, 2000© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2001Hearts in AtlantisKing, Stephen© 1999 by Stephen King
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неожиданно привести к обратным результатам
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Collocations
backfire bypass valve
клапан-обеднитель
backfire direction
обратное осевое направление
backfire torch
зажигательный аппарат для отжига при пуске встречного пала
Word forms
backfire
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | backfired |
Imperative | backfire |
Present Participle (Participle I) | backfiring |
Past Participle (Participle II) | backfired |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I backfire | we backfire |
you backfire | you backfire |
he/she/it backfires | they backfire |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am backfiring | we are backfiring |
you are backfiring | you are backfiring |
he/she/it is backfiring | they are backfiring |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have backfired | we have backfired |
you have backfired | you have backfired |
he/she/it has backfired | they have backfired |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been backfiring | we have been backfiring |
you have been backfiring | you have been backfiring |
he/she/it has been backfiring | they have been backfiring |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I backfired | we backfired |
you backfired | you backfired |
he/she/it backfired | they backfired |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was backfiring | we were backfiring |
you were backfiring | you were backfiring |
he/she/it was backfiring | they were backfiring |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had backfired | we had backfired |
you had backfired | you had backfired |
he/she/it had backfired | they had backfired |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been backfiring | we had been backfiring |
you had been backfiring | you had been backfiring |
he/she/it had been backfiring | they had been backfiring |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will backfire | we shall/will backfire |
you will backfire | you will backfire |
he/she/it will backfire | they will backfire |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be backfiring | we shall/will be backfiring |
you will be backfiring | you will be backfiring |
he/she/it will be backfiring | they will be backfiring |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have backfired | we shall/will have backfired |
you will have backfired | you will have backfired |
he/she/it will have backfired | they will have backfired |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been backfiring | we shall/will have been backfiring |
you will have been backfiring | you will have been backfiring |
he/she/it will have been backfiring | they will have been backfiring |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would backfire | we should/would backfire |
you would backfire | you would backfire |
he/she/it would backfire | they would backfire |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be backfiring | we should/would be backfiring |
you would be backfiring | you would be backfiring |
he/she/it would be backfiring | they would be backfiring |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have backfired | we should/would have backfired |
you would have backfired | you would have backfired |
he/she/it would have backfired | they would have backfired |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been backfiring | we should/would have been backfiring |
you would have been backfiring | you would have been backfiring |
he/she/it would have been backfiring | they would have been backfiring |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am backfired | we are backfired |
you are backfired | you are backfired |
he/she/it is backfired | they are backfired |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being backfired | we are being backfired |
you are being backfired | you are being backfired |
he/she/it is being backfired | they are being backfired |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been backfired | we have been backfired |
you have been backfired | you have been backfired |
he/she/it has been backfired | they have been backfired |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was backfired | we were backfired |
you were backfired | you were backfired |
he/she/it was backfired | they were backfired |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being backfired | we were being backfired |
you were being backfired | you were being backfired |
he/she/it was being backfired | they were being backfired |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been backfired | we had been backfired |
you had been backfired | you had been backfired |
he/she/it had been backfired | they had been backfired |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be backfired | we shall/will be backfired |
you will be backfired | you will be backfired |
he/she/it will be backfired | they will be backfired |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been backfired | we shall/will have been backfired |
you will have been backfired | you will have been backfired |
he/she/it will have been backfired | they will have been backfired |
backfire
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | backfire | *backfires |
Possessive case | backfire's | *backfires' |