查询词典 backfired

More than half of the investors at the company's annual general meeting, led by Standard Life, an insurer, voted against what they saw as the flouting of agreed performance measures in setting top executives' pay. A normally routine measure on remuneration backfired badly, among accusations of greed and underhandedness.

在英国标准人寿保险公司的带领下，壳牌超过半数的股东投票集体反对公司高层主管的薪酬方式，看似常规的高管薪酬体制适得其反，股东将矛头对准公司高层主管们的贪婪和狡诈。

Efforts to persuade countries to forgo uranium enrichment and plutonium reprocessing (usable but not vital in civilian power programmes, but abusable for bomb-making) have sometimes backfired.

让那些国家放弃铀浓缩与钚回收（虽然很有用，但对关乎国计民生的能源体系并非重要，但却对于制造炸弹却意义非凡）有时会事与愿违。

All of our plans seem to have backfired .

看起来我们所有的计划都失败了。

And it backfired on them, as it should have.

而事实上，这种理论反而伤了他们自己，这也是应该的。

His plan backfired, and he lost all his money.

他的计划效果适得其反，他的钱都亏掉了。

Think back on a time when you did this, you know now that it backfired.

回想一下当您这么做的时候，得到的结果是事与愿违的。

His plan backfired , and he suffered great loss.

他的计划流产了，他遭受了巨大的损失。

Her schemes backfired on herself, and she lost all of her money.

她的计划害了自己，因此她的钱全部亏掉了。

Apparently that backfired, because it seems to make this project seem like a bigger deal than it is.

显然是适得其反，因为它似乎使这个项目看起来是一个比它更大的交易。

His scheme backfired and he lost money.

他的计划招来相反的结果，他赔钱了。

We were cousins—his grandfather was King of Scots,and his great-grandfather was Henry VII of England.

我们是堂姐弟——他的祖父曾是苏格兰国王，他的曾祖父是英格兰的亨利二世。

I do want to help you, but I am in a quandary now!

我是想帮你，但是我现在左右为难啊！