behind adv. 1.在后,在后面,向后,已成过去。 2.背地,在幕后,在背后。 3.迟,过(期),落后。 lag behind 落后。 My joy lies behind. 我的欢乐已经消逝。 He came ten minutes behind. 他迟到了十分钟。 glance [look] behind回头(看)。 The clock is more than five minutes behind. 钟慢了不止五分。 Your watch runs behind. 你的表慢了。 There is more behind. 里头还有情况[内幕]。 The season is behind. 季节拖迟了。 n. 〔口语〕屁股。 1.在…之后,向…后面;在…的那边。 2.在…的背后;作…的后盾;在…的里面,在…的幕后,操纵。 3.在…死后。 4.落后于;迟于;劣于。 get behind a tree 躲在树后。 He left behind him a great reputation. 流芳后世。 His house is a few yards behind the church. 他的家在教堂过去几步远。 an argument with experience behind it 经验之谈,有经验为证的论点。 He is behind the plan. 他是幕后策划人。 the person behind the wheel of a car 汽车驾驶人,司机。 His apprenticeship was behind him. 他的学徒期已满。 I am behind my class in mathematics. 我的数学比同班同学差。 be (far) behind (非常)迟缓,落后;(很)坏(Can spring be far behind 春天还会远吗?)。 be behind in [with] (payments work) (支付)误期;(工作)落后,耽误。 behind the times 落后,赶不上时代,不合时宜。 behind time 误期,过期,过时,迟。 from behind 从后。 get behind = go behind 追究…的根源[真相]。 leave behind 留在后头;忘记 (He left his stick behind him. 他忘记拿手杖就走了)。 put behind one 拒绝考虑(某事)。
However much we may admire the orator ' s occasional bursts of eloquence , the noblest written words are commonly as far behind or above the fleeting spoken language as the firmament with its stars is behind the clouds 无论我们如何赞叹演说家脱口而出的妙语,那些高谈阔论往往蕴含于寻常谈吐之间,正如星空隐熠重云深处。
At the same instant , the sun came out fully from behind the clouds , and the full note of the solitary shot and the brilliance of the bright sunshine melted into a single inspiriting impression of light - hearted gaiety 这时候,太阳完全从云堆里探出头来。这一声单调的好听的炮响和耀眼的阳光汇合在一起了,使人产生一种激励的愉快的印象。