Recoil

(noun.) a movement back from an impact.

(noun.) the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired.

手打:洛伊斯

• It is this same shock-absorbing device which is used to catch the recoil on the immense siege guns used in modern warfare. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Then, however, came a recoil. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• But compassion, in a moment, got the better of her instinctive recoil. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• The mind would recoil from Westminster to the customs of Benin. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• After full recoil, the gun is automatically returned to its forward position by the action of the coil springs, which are compressed during the recoil. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Now that you think me disqualified to become your husband, you recoil from my touch as if I were some toad or ape. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The recoil of the gun in both large and small arms is now utilised to expel the fired cartridge shell, and to withdraw a fresh one from its magazine and place it in position in the chamber. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• But this base attempt to injure Mr. Pickwick recoiled upon the head of its calumnious author. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I looked at him attentively then, and recoiled a little from him; but I did not know him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• In general she recoiled from touch or close approach with a mixture of embarrassment and coldness far from flattering to those who offered her aid. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• In one of those pauses she recoiled and cried out, for she saw a figure standing in the room. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• As he recoiled, looking down at it, it raised itself up into the form of a woman in a sitting attitude. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• That my soul recoiled from punch particularly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Gerald was instinctively aware of this, and he recoiled, to avoid any such thing. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Fagin,' cried the girl, recoiling. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I asked, recoiling from the brute, as Wemmick spat upon his eyebrow and gave it a rub with his sleeve. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• She moved convulsively, recoiling away from him. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Twelve miles down the river, and cut to pieces besides,' replied Bumble, recoiling at the thought. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Look here, says Tony, recoiling. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Recoiling upon herself, she became hard and self-completed, like a jewel. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Yes,' said Rose, recoiling a few steps, as if to be nearer assistance in case she should require it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• My mind recoils from them. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It made me sick at heart to see, and my hand recoils from writing it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The soul recoils from food at such a moment, miss. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

整理:劳埃德