(in) back of (something)

Behind something. There was some more honey in the cabinet—I found it in back of all the cereal boxes.See also: back, of

back of

Also, at the back of; in back of. Behind; also, supporting. For example, The special brands were stored back of the counter, or "Franklin stood back of me in everything I wanted to do" (Eleanor Roosevelt, quoted by Catherine Drinker Bowen, Atlantic Monthly, March 1970). The first term, dating from the late 1600s, was long criticized as an undesirable colloquialism but today is generally considered acceptable. The variants, at the back of, from about 1400, and in back of, from the early 1900s, also can be used both literally and figuratively and could be substituted for back of in either example. Also see back of beyond. See also: back, of

(in) back of something

(American English, informal) behind something: There’s a large garden in back of the house.See also: back, of, something

单词	(in) back of (something)
释义	(in) back of (something) (in) back of (something) Behind something. There was some more honey in the cabinet—I found it in back of all the cereal boxes.See also: back, of back of Also, at the back of; in back of. Behind; also, supporting. For example, The special brands were stored back of the counter, or "Franklin stood back of me in everything I wanted to do" (Eleanor Roosevelt, quoted by Catherine Drinker Bowen, Atlantic Monthly, March 1970). The first term, dating from the late 1600s, was long criticized as an undesirable colloquialism but today is generally considered acceptable. The variants, at the back of, from about 1400, and in back of, from the early 1900s, also can be used both literally and figuratively and could be substituted for back of in either example. Also see back of beyond. See also: back, of (in) back of something (American English, informal) behind something: There’s a large garden in back of the house.See also: back, of, something
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