behind
后面,后面的,后边,后头
Related Words
Definitions
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- : at or toward the rear of:Look behind the house.
- : not keeping up with, later than; after: behind schedule.
- : in the state of making less progress than: We can't afford to fall behind our competitors.
- : on the farther side of; beyond: behind the mountain.
- : originating, supporting, or promoting: Who's behind this program?
- : hidden or unrevealed by: Malice lay behind her smile.
- : at the controls of: behind the wheel of a car.
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- : at or toward the rear; rearward: to lag behind.
- : in a place, state, or stage already passed.
- : in arrears; behindhand: to be behind in one's rent.
- : slow, as a watch or clock: more than 20 minutes behind.
- : as a cause or often latent feature of: Behind their harassment lay the traditional fear of foreigners.
- : in a situation that exists afterward: The victim left behind a large family.
- : Archaic. in reserve; to come: Greater support is yet behind.
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- : following: the man behind.
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- : Informal. the buttocks.
Phrases
- behind bars
- behind closed doors
- behind in
- behind someone's back
- behind the eight ball
- behind the scenes
- behind the times
- behind time
- come from behind
- drop behind
- fall behind
- get behind
- power behind the throne
- put behind one
- wet behind the ears
- with one arm tied behind one's back
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Have you tried to access the research that your tax dollars finance, almost all of which is kept behind a paywall?
Not to be left behind, progressives in neighboring Wisconsin clamored to join the cutting edge of public health.
I think a lot of it has to do with the attitude and the energy behind it and the honesty.
Other major news outlets made the same decision, hiding behind a misplaced sense of multicultural sensitivity.
Prosecutors wanted him to spend at least 10 years behind bars.
Joe looked at her with a smile, his face still solemn and serious for all its youth and the fires of new-lit hope behind his eyes.
More soldiers crowded into the cave and Professor-Commander Krafft came in behind them.
In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob.
The Seven-score and four on the six middle Bells, the treble leading, and the tenor lying behind every change, makes good Musick.
I seized the opportunity to watch what I supposed would be a most interesting interview, from behind a curtain.