behind someone's back

背地里的人背地里说人话背地里背着别人

behind someone's back 的定义

  1. Out of one's presence or without someone's knowledge, as in Joan has a nasty way of maligning her friends behind their backs. Sir Thomas Malory used this metaphoric term in Le Morte d'Arthur: “To say of me wrong or shame behind my back.” [Early 1300s]

behind someone's back 近义词

behind someone's back

等同于 secretly

behind someone's back

等同于 huggermugger

更多behind someone's back例句

  1. Have you tried to access the research that your tax dollars finance, almost all of which is kept behind a paywall?
  2. Not to be left behind, progressives in neighboring Wisconsin clamored to join the cutting edge of public health.
  3. I think a lot of it has to do with the attitude and the energy behind it and the honesty.
  4. And yes, someone has already called Spencer a “Small Fry,” har har.
  5. Think back to the Bush-Kerry race of 2004, the Thrilla in Vanilla.
  6. I waited three months more, in great impatience, then sent him back to the same post, to see if there might be a reply.
  7. Ages back—let musty geologists tell us how long ago—'twas a lake, larger than the Lake of Geneva.
  8. The boys were tumbling about, clinging to his legs, imploring that numerous things be brought back to them.
  9. With a suffocating gasp, she fell back into the chair on which she sat, and covered her face with her hands.
  10. 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.