Backward counter

backward ['bækwɚd]

adj. 向后的;反向的;怯生生的;落后的; adv. 向后地;相反地;回溯地;

back后边+ward向... →向后的

counter ['kaʊntɚ]

n. 柜台;对立面;计数器;（某些棋盘游戏的）筹码; adj. 相反的; vt. 反击，还击;反向移动，对着干;反驳，回答; vi. 逆向移动，对着干;反驳; adv. 反方向地;背道而驰地;

count(to count)+er→筹码；柜台；计算器

Oh my!

啊！

How well do you know French?

你法语好吗？

Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.

10年前的一个下午，我到你家借过一条项链，你还记得吗？我的丈夫比尔当时在政府的一个部门工作。我们被邀请参加一个宫庭舞会，所以我需要借一点珠宝首饰。