figurative. A secret disingenuous method of approach.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > [noun] > approach (4) backstairs1641 figurative. A secret disingenuous method of approach. postern1642 In extended and figurative use. An (esp. hidden) entrance to or exit from something; spec. (a) a way of escape, a refuge; (b) a means of entry… side door1852 figurative. An indirect, unofficial, or surreptitious means of accessing or achieving something. Chiefly in by (also through) a side door. Cf. ba… back channel1968 Originally North American Politics. A means of communication which circumvents official channels, esp. in order to facilitate informal or clandestine… |
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