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

be•hind prep.

at or toward the rear of: Look behind the house.
later than;
after: already well behind schedule.
in the state of making less progress than: fallen behind our opponents.
on the farther side of;
beyond: right there, behind the mountain ahead of us.
in a role of supporting:Are you behind me in this?
hidden by: a great deal of hatred behind that smile of hers.
responsible for starting or operating (something):Who was behind all these rumors?
having had (experience, etc.) in a time already passed:twenty years' experience behind him.

adv.

at or toward the rear;
rearward: to lag behind.
in a place or stage already passed:left our bad times behind.
slow;
late: several months behind in her rent.

adj. [be + ~]

late;
not on schedule:I'm way behind now; can I call you back later?

n. [countable]

Informal Terms Informal. the backside;
buttocks.

be•hind prep.

at or toward the rear of:Look behind the house.
not keeping up with, later than;
after:behind schedule.
in the state of making less progress than:We can't afford to fall behind our competitors.
on the farther side of;
beyond:behind the mountain.
originating, supporting, or promoting:Who's behind this program?
hidden or unrevealed by:Malice lay behind her smile.
at the controls of:behind the wheel of a car.

adv.

at or toward the rear;
rearward:to lag behind.
in a place, state, or stage already passed.
in arrears;
behindhand:to be behind in one's rent.
slow, as a watch or clock:more than 20 minutes behind.
as a cause or often latent feature of:Behind their harassment lay the traditional fear of foreigners.
in a situation that exists afterward:The victim left behind a large family.
[Archaic.]in reserve;
to come:Greater support is yet behind.

adj.

following:the man behind.

Informal Termsthe buttocks.

bef. 900; Middle English behinde(n), Old English behindan; for adverb, adverbial suffix -an compare before. See be-, hind¹

1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged Behind, after both refer to a position following something else. Behind applies primarily to position in space, and suggests that one person or thing is at the back of another; it may also refer to (a fixed) time:He stood behind the chair. You are behind the appointed time.After applies primarily to time; when it denotes position in space, it is not used with precision, and refers usually to bodies in motion:Rest after a hard day's work. They entered the room, one after another.

back¹.

behind /bɪˈhaɪnd/ prep

in or to a position further back than; at the rear of; at the back of
in the past in relation to: I've got the exams behind me now
late according to; not keeping up with: running behind schedule
concerning the circumstances surrounding: the reasons behind his departure

adv

in or to a position further back; following
remaining after someone's departure: he left it behind
in debt; in arrears: to fall behind with payments

adj

(postpositive) in a position further back; retarded: the man behind prodded me

informal the buttocks
a score of one point made by kicking the ball over the behind line between a goalpost and one of the smaller outer posts (behind posts)

Etymology: Old English behindan

单词	behind
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 be•hind /bɪˈhaɪnd/USA pronunciation prep. at or toward the rear of: Look behind the house. later than; after: already well behind schedule. in the state of making less progress than: fallen behind our opponents. on the farther side of; beyond: right there, behind the mountain ahead of us. in a role of supporting:Are you behind me in this? hidden by: a great deal of hatred behind that smile of hers. responsible for starting or operating (something):Who was behind all these rumors? having had (experience, etc.) in a time already passed:twenty years' experience behind him. adv. at or toward the rear; rearward: to lag behind. in a place or stage already passed:left our bad times behind. slow; late: several months behind in her rent. adj. [be + ~] late; not on schedule:I'm way behind now; can I call you back later? n. [countable] Informal Terms Informal. the backside; buttocks. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 be•hind (bi hīnd′),USA pronunciation prep. at or toward the rear of:Look behind the house. not keeping up with, later than; after:behind schedule. in the state of making less progress than:We can't afford to fall behind our competitors. on the farther side of; beyond:behind the mountain. originating, supporting, or promoting:Who's behind this program? hidden or unrevealed by:Malice lay behind her smile. at the controls of:behind the wheel of a car. adv. at or toward the rear; rearward:to lag behind. in a place, state, or stage already passed. in arrears; behindhand:to be behind in one's rent. slow, as a watch or clock:more than 20 minutes behind. as a cause or often latent feature of:Behind their harassment lay the traditional fear of foreigners. in a situation that exists afterward:The victim left behind a large family. [Archaic.]in reserve; to come:Greater support is yet behind. adj. following:the man behind. n. Informal Termsthe buttocks. bef. 900; Middle English behinde(n), Old English behindan; for adverb, adverbial suffix -an compare before. See be-, hind¹ 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged Behind, after both refer to a position following something else. Behind applies primarily to position in space, and suggests that one person or thing is at the back of another; it may also refer to (a fixed) time:He stood behind the chair. You are behind the appointed time.After applies primarily to time; when it denotes position in space, it is not used with precision, and refers usually to bodies in motion:Rest after a hard day's work. They entered the room, one after another. See back¹. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: behind /bɪˈhaɪnd/ prep in or to a position further back than; at the rear of; at the back of in the past in relation to: I've got the exams behind me now late according to; not keeping up with: running behind schedule concerning the circumstances surrounding: the reasons behind his departure adv in or to a position further back; following remaining after someone's departure: he left it behind in debt; in arrears: to fall behind with payments adj (postpositive) in a position further back; retarded: the man behind prodded me n informal the buttocks a score of one point made by kicking the ball over the behind line between a goalpost and one of the smaller outer posts (behind posts) Etymology: Old English behindan
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