backwater
n. 回水；回水河汊；穷乡僻壤
近义词：backwoods，sticks，thebackofbeyond，boondocks，provincial，
英英释义
Noun
- a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam;
"the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos"
- a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring;
"the country is an economic backwater"
例句
用作名词(n.)
- Some were playing water-polo in the backwater.有些人在回水河汊玩水球。
- There aren't any good shops in this village, it's a real backwater.在这村庄没有任何一间好的商店，真的是闭塞落后的地方。
- I find this town too much of a backwater.我觉得这个城镇太闭塞。