noun🔗Share댐 뒤의 물, 후면 수역The water held back by a dam or other obstruction"The dam created a large backwater that flooded the fields upstream. "댐은 상류의 밭을 침수시킨 큰 후면 수역을 만들었습니다.environmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share벽지, 후미진 곳A remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc."The small town felt like a backwater; no one seemed interested in new technology or modern ideas. "그 작은 마을은 벽지처럼 느껴졌고, 아무도 새로운 기술이나 현대적인 아이디어에 관심이 없는 듯했다.geographyplacesocietyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share배를 멈추기 위해 노를 앞으로 미는 동작A rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat; see back water"The instructor demonstrated the backwater, pushing the oar forward to bring the small boat to a controlled stop near the dock. "강사는 작은 배를 부두 근처에서 통제된 상태로 멈추기 위해 노를 앞으로 밀면서, 배를 멈추기 위한 동작을 시연했습니다.nauticalsailingsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share역류로 노를 젓다To row or paddle a backwater stroke."Seeing the log in the water ahead, she had to backwater quickly to avoid hitting it. "앞에 물에 통나무를 보고 그녀는 그것을 피하기 위해 재빨리 역류로 노를 저어야 했다.nauticalsailingsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share입장을 바꾸다, 물러서다To vacillate on a long-held position."After initially promising his daughter a new bike for her birthday, John started to backwater, saying it was too expensive and perhaps she didn't need one after all. "존은 처음에는 딸에게 생일에 새 자전거를 약속했지만, 너무 비싸고 어쩌면 딸이 결국 필요하지 않을 수도 있다고 말하며 입장을 바꾸기 시작했다.positionattitudeactionpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading