| 短语 | lie behind |
| 释义 | lie behind be the real, often hidden, reason for (something) 是（事件）背后真正的原因： a subtle strategy lies behind such silly claims. 如此愚蠢的要求背后隐藏着难以捉摸的计谋。 lie behind1. be the cause of; be the explanation for 是…理由 * I'm not sure what lay behind his remarks. 我不清楚他说这样的话的原因是什么。2. have happened to; be in the past 先于…存在；已成过去 * Some difficulties lie behind us, but greater ones lie ahead. 有些困难已经过去，而更大的困难还在前面。 * Behind lay nothing but defeat; ahead lay the certainty of victory. 回顾过去，只有失败；展望未来，胜利在望。 |
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