- 在…之后,在…后面,在…的背后;向…的背后;到…的背后:
He sat behind me.
他坐在我后面。
There is a garden behind the house.
房子后面有一个花园。
- (时间)迟于,晚于:
to be behind schedule
晚于预定时间
She arrived at the office five minutes behind me.
她比我晚5分钟到达办公室。
- (在地位、成就等方面)落后于,不如,劣于,进展慢于,(在学业、成就方面)较少长进:
We can't afford to fall behind our competitors.
我们可不能落后于我们的竞争者。
- 在…的另一边,在…的那边:
behind the hill
在山的那边
- 支持,促进,作…的后盾:
Who's behind this program?
谁支持这项计划?
Congress is behind the plan.
(美)国会支持此项计划。
- 躲藏(或被遮)在…的背后;隐藏在…后面;作为…的背景,作为引起…的潜在原因:
There's something behind this news.
这消息背后别有文章。
- 走后留下,留于身后,(遗留)在…后面:
The dead leave their wealth behind them.
死者留下遗产。
- 对…说来已成为过去,已经过去,未必再来;终止,结束:
His apprenticeship was behind him.
他已出师了。
- 在…背后附着:
There is a peg behind the door.
门背后有个衣帽钉。
- 通过(房门、大门等)之后:
Please close the door behind you.
请随手关门。
- 在…的控制(或操纵)装置前:
behind the wheel of a car
在驾驶汽车,开车