backstage

英 [ˌbækˈsteɪdʒ]

美 [ˌbækˈsteɪdʒ]

adv.  在后台; 私下; 秘密地

Collins.1 / BNC.19724 / COCA.10925

牛津词典

adv.

• 在后台
  in the part of a theatre where the actors and artists get ready and wait to perform
  1. After the show, we were allowed to go backstage to meet the cast.
     表演结束之后，我们获准到后台和演员见面。
• 私下；秘密地
  away from the attention of the public; in secret
  1. I'd like to know what really goes on backstage in government.
     我想知道政府在幕后究竟干些什么。

柯林斯词典

• ADV 在（或往）后台
  In a theatre,backstagerefers to the areas behind the stage.
  1. He went backstage and asked for her autograph...
     他跑到后台向她索要签名。
  2. He met Jackson backstage at his concert in Leeds.
     他在利兹音乐会的后台见到了杰克逊。
  3. Backstageis also an adjective.
     
  4. ...a backstage pass.
     后台通行证

英英释义

noun

• a stage area out of sight of the audience
  Synonym:wingoffstage

adj

• concealed from public view or attention
  1. offstage political meetings
  Synonym:offstage

adv

• in or to a backstage area of a theater
  1. costumes were changed backstage
• out of view of the public
  1. Working backstage to gain political support for his proposal
  2. many private deals were made backstage at the convention

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