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单词 back-cloth
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
back-cloth  (bak′klôth′, -kloth′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cloths (-klôᵺz′, -kloᵺz′, -klôths′, -kloths′).USA pronunciation [Chiefly Brit. Theat.]
  1. backdrop (def. 1).
  • 1870–75

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
back•drop /ˈbækˌdrɑp/USA pronunciation  n. [countable]
  1. Show Businessthe rear curtain of a stage setting.
  2. [usually singular] the setting of an event:Paris is the backdrop for this movie.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
back•drop  (bak′drop′),USA pronunciation n., v., -dropped or -dropt, -drop•ping. 
n. 
  1. Show BusinessAlso called,[esp. Brit.,] back-cloth. [Theat.]the rear curtain of a stage setting.
  2. the background of an event;
    setting.
  3. Sport[Gymnastics.]a maneuver in which a trampolinist jumps in the air, lands on the back with the arms and legs pointed upward, and then springs up to a standing position.

v.t. 
  1. to provide a setting or background for:A vast mountain range backdrops the broad expanse of lake.
  • back1 + drop 1910–15, American.
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