首頁英語詞典abackaback英英釋意

aback

英 [?'b?k] 美[?'b?k]
  • adv. 向后;處于頂風位置;向后地;嚇了一跳

英英釋意


1. having the wind against the forward side of the sails;
"the ship came up into the wind with all yards aback"
2. by surprise;
"taken aback by the caustic remarks"