词组 | back |
释义 | 1. back of 是美国英语,常用在口语中: on the wall back of the bar He stood back of me. 2. in back of 也是美国英语,可以有 “赞助、支持”的意思: in back of the plot in back of this venture 3. back pay,back rent 或 back taxes 主要在美国使用: I guess they finally did find his pa- perwork; I think just shortly before the war ended he got his back pay / backrent / back taxes. 4. backbench 可以用来修饰其他名词: a backbench Member of Parlia- ment 5. 其复数形式 backbenches 常指 “议席”,是英国用法: He returned to the backbenches. 6. back street,back road,back alley 主要在美国使用,指 street 等与主要街道距离甚远: The car veered off into the back alley. 7. back yard 也可写成 backyard,在美国指“( 有草皮的) 后花园”,在英国指“( 铺着硬地面的) 后院”; 若称 “后花园”,在英国应用 back gar- den。 |
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