英语词汇“back burner”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

back burner n.

Brit.

/ˈbak ˌbəːnə/

/ˌbak ˈbəːnə/

U.S.

/ˈbæk ˌbərnər/

/ˌbæk ˈbərnər/

on a cooking stove, a simmering-burner (burner n. 4c), frequently set behind the front burners or boiling-rings; used figuratively, esp. in on the back burner (colloquial, originally U.S.), (of an issue, etc.) in the state of being (temporarily) relegated or postponed; out of the forefront of attention; deferred, pending.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [adverb]

delayinglyc1475

lingeringly1589

retardately1598

dilatorily1700

unpromptly1837

procrastinatingly1847

temporizingly1847

on the back burner1963

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > part of

hotplate1803

firebox1838

range cock1842

hearth1845

boiling ring1894

griller1895

grill1907

ring1911

cooktop1941

hob1962

back burner1963

splashplate1967

1963 Times 26 Apr. 14/1 With Mr. Khrushchev showing no interest in the Anglo-American proposals, the test ban, with Berlin and the Soviet evacuation of Cuba, will have to be put on the back burner, as the Americans have it.

1966 Time 4 Feb. 39 That uniform gives prestige and status to a guy who's been 100 years on the back burner.

1973 Newsweek 19 Feb. 33 Integration has become a back-burner issue... The up-front concern now is to improve economic and social conditions for blacks.

1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 23 Nov. 11/1 The new Parti Quebecois Government will either have to raise taxes.., or put most of Rene Levesque's election promises on a back burner for the time being.

1986 Times 10 Mar. 2/8 He had misgivings about the GM bid for BL because under its global strategy Britain had been put on the ‘backburner’ for the last decade.

单词	back burner
释义	> as lemmas back burner back burner n. Brit. /ˈbak ˌbəːnə/ , /ˌbak ˈbəːnə/ , U.S. /ˈbæk ˌbərnər/ , /ˌbæk ˈbərnər/ on a cooking stove, a simmering-burner (burner n. 4c), frequently set behind the front burners or boiling-rings; used figuratively, esp. in on the back burner (colloquial, originally U.S.), (of an issue, etc.) in the state of being (temporarily) relegated or postponed; out of the forefront of attention; deferred, pending. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [adverb] delayinglyc1475 lingeringly1589 retardately1598 dilatorily1700 unpromptly1837 procrastinatingly1847 temporizingly1847 on the back burner1963 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > part of hotplate1803 firebox1838 range cock1842 hearth1845 boiling ring1894 griller1895 grill1907 ring1911 cooktop1941 hob1962 back burner1963 splashplate1967 1963 Times 26 Apr. 14/1 With Mr. Khrushchev showing no interest in the Anglo-American proposals, the test ban, with Berlin and the Soviet evacuation of Cuba, will have to be put on the back burner, as the Americans have it. 1966 Time 4 Feb. 39 That uniform gives prestige and status to a guy who's been 100 years on the back burner. 1973 Newsweek 19 Feb. 33 Integration has become a back-burner issue... The up-front concern now is to improve economic and social conditions for blacks. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 23 Nov. 11/1 The new Parti Quebecois Government will either have to raise taxes.., or put most of Rene Levesque's election promises on a back burner for the time being. 1986 Times 10 Mar. 2/8 He had misgivings about the GM bid for BL because under its global strategy Britain had been put on the ‘backburner’ for the last decade. extracted from back-comb. form < as lemmas
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