behind 英 [bɪˈhaɪnd]   美 [bɪˈhaɪnd]

behind

behind  英 [bɪˈhaɪnd] 美 [bɪˈhaɪnd]

prep. 在…的后面;  adv. 落后;在...后面 

名词复数:behinds 

standing behind the tree 站在树的后面
Congress is behind the plan. (美)国会支持此项计划。

  • When one thing is behind another, it's at the rear or the far side of it, possibly even hidden by it. Your shy dog might tend to stand behind you when you meet a friend on your walk.
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  • prep. 在…的后面;
  • adv. 落后;在...后面
  • 1. standing behind the tree

    站在树的后面

  • 2. Congress is behind the plan.

    (美)国会支持此项计划。

  • 3. He's behind the rest of the class in reading.

    他的阅读能力不及班上其他人。

  • 4. She knew that, whatever she decided, her family was right behind her.

    她知道,无论她做出什么决定,她的家人肯定会支持她的。

  • 5. What's behind that happy smile (= what is causing it)?

    为什么会笑得那么开心?

  • 6. The accident is behind you now, so try to forget it.

    这次意外已经过去了,把它忘掉吧。

  • 7. The others are a long way behind.

    其余的人远远地落在后面。

  • 8. This bag was left behind after the class.

    这个书包是有人下课后落下的。

  • 9. He was terribly behind in his work.

    他积压了大量工作。

  • behind (adv., prep.) Old English behindan "at the back of, after," from bi "by" (see by) + hindan "from behind" (see hind (adj.)). The prepositional sense emerged in Old English. Figurative sense "not so far advanced, not on equality with" is from c. 1200. Euphemistic noun meaning "backside of a person" is from 1786. To do something behind (someone's) back "clandestinely" is from late 14c. Phrase behind the times is by 1826. Behind the scenes (1711) is from the theater; figurative sense attested by 1779.
be·hind / bɪˈhaɪnd ; NAmE bɪˈhaɪnd / preposition , adverb , noun preposition 1 at or towards the back of sb/sth, and often hidden by it or them 在(或向)…的后面;在(或向)…的背面 Who's the girl standing behind Jan? 站在简身后的女孩是谁? Stay close behind me. 紧跟在我后面。 a small street behind the station 车站后面的小街 She glanced behind her. 她扭头朝背后扫了一眼。 Don't forget to lock the door behind you (= when you leave). 出门时记着把门锁上。 The sun disappeared behind the clouds. 太阳消失在云层里。 note at back compare in front of at front n. 2 making less progress than sb/sth 落后于 He's behind the rest of the class in reading. 他的阅读能力不及班上其他人。 We're behind schedule (= late). 我们的工作进度落后了。 3 giving support to or approval of sb/sth 支持;赞成 She knew that, whatever she decided, her family was right behind her. 她知道,无论她做出什么决定,她的家人肯定会支持她的。 4 responsible for starting or developing sth 是…产生(或发展)的原因 What's behind that happy smile (= what is causing it)? 为什么会笑得那么开心? He was the man behind the plan to build a new hospital. 他就是策划建立新医院的人。 5 used to say that sth is in sb's past 成为(某人的)过去 The accident is behind you now, so try to forget it. 这次意外已经过去了,把它忘掉吧。 She has ten years' useful experience behind her. 她有十年的经验,能派上用场。 adverb 1 at or towards the back of sb/sth; further back 在(或向)后面;在后面较远处 She rode off down the road with the dog running behind. 她骑车沿路而去,狗跟在后面奔跑着。 The others are a long way behind. 其余的人远远地落在后面。 He was shot from behind as he ran away. 他逃跑时后背中了弹。 I had fallen so far behind that it seemed pointless trying to catch up. 我落后太多,似乎追赶下去也毫无意义。 2 in the place where sb/sth is or was 留在原地 I was told to stay behindafter school (= remain in school). 我被告知放学后留下。 This bag was left behindafter the class. 这个书包是有人下课后落下的。 3 late in paying money or completing work 拖欠;积压(工作) behind(with sth) She's fallen behindwith the payments. 她尚未付款。 behind(in sth) He was terribly behind in his work. 他积压了大量工作。 noun ( informal) a person's bottom. People often say behind to avoid saying bottom . 屁股(义同 bottom,委婉说法) SYN backside The dog bit him on his behind. 狗咬了他的屁股。 be·hind / bɪˈhaɪnd ; NAmE bɪˈhaɪnd /
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