| 单词 |
backening |
| 释义 |
▪ I. backening, vbl. n.|ˈbæk(ə)nɪŋ| [f. backen + -ing1.] The action of moving or drawing back.
1748Thompson Cast. Indol. ii. xlii, With back'ning shunn'd his touch, for well he knew its power. ▪ II. ˈbackening, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] Keeping back, retarding (vegetables, crops, etc.).
1781Barker in Phil. Trans. LXXI. 353 The first three weeks of April were cold, backening, and often frosty. 1794― LXXXIV. 175 A very backening season. |

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