a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, for example to something that has recently changed in society (对社会变动等的)强烈抵制,集体反对 - backlash (from somebody)
The government is facing an angry backlash from voters over the new tax. 政府正面临选民对新税项的强烈反对。 They face a backlash from shareholders. 他们面临来自股东的强烈反对。 - backlash (against something)
There was a conservative backlash against the feminism of the 80s. 保守派强烈反对80年代的女权主义。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- conservative
- anti-American
- anti-feminist
- …
- cause
- create
- engender
- …
- backlash against
- backlash from
- backlash (from somebody)