单词	back-channel
释义	back channel noun : a secret, unofficial, or irregular means of communication back-channel ˈbak-ˌcha-nᵊl  adjective Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Through a back channel with his former law clerk Phil Elman, now a lawyer in the Solicitor General’s office, the justice persuaded the Eisenhower administration to express support for gradual desegregation. John Fabian Witt, The New Republic, 26 Aug. 2022 Henry Kissinger used to meet regularly with Putin as a back channel. Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2022 Presumably, some furtive Christian network or back channel had provided the information. James Wood, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2022 Abramovich reportedly hasn’t been sanctioned yet by the US because of his role as a potential back channel between Kyiv and Moscow. Casey Michel, CNN, 26 Apr. 2022 Nixon was relying on Yahya as a back channel to the Chinese. Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2022 Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said at the weekend that, to his knowledge, there was a diplomatic back channel between Mr. Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Thomas Grove, WSJ, 28 Mar. 2022 And moreover, President Kennedy assigned his brother, the Attorney General, Bobby Kennedy, to open up a back channel line of communication through the Soviet ambassador in Washington. CBS News, 23 Mar. 2022 In fact, the Pentagon has set up a back channel communication line with Russia to clear up misunderstandings between the two nuclear-armed countries. Realpolitik. Zachary B. Wolf, CNN, 5 Mar. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1975, in the meaning defined above back-channel adjective as in off-the-record Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance off-the-record clandestine surreptitious closed-door covert off-the-books backstairs stealth confidential sneak private underground furtive underhanded underhand undercover secret sneaky hole-and-corner undisclosed privy behind-the-scenes stealthy classified top secret hush-hush restricted sneaking hidden hugger-mugger subterranean unadvertised secreted concealed unexposed Antonyms & Near Antonyms public overt open avowed acknowledged straightforward unclassified clear obvious unrestricted undisguised evident plain aboveboard manifest unconcealed patent See More
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