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backwash

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backwash
/BrE ˈbakwɒʃ , AmE ˈbækˌwɔʃ, ˈbækˌwɑʃ /
noun
[uncountable]
1 Nautical 尾流
2 (of waves) 退浪
3 figurative (effects) 不良后果;
the backwash from sth; 某事造成的恶果