| 词组 | back |
| 释义 | noun | adjective back1 /bæk/ noun [C] 1. part of the body on the opposite side from the stomach and chestadjectivesa bad/sore/aching back He suffers from a bad back.a stiff back I was suffering from a stiff back and needed to get some treatment.sb’s lower/upper back He felt a sharp pain in his lower back.a strong back He had a strong back and was used to carrying heavy loads.a broad back He had a broad powerful back and strong shoulders.verbs your back hurts/aches My back aches when I’ve been sitting in front of my computer for a long time.hurt/injure your back He hurt his back while playing basketball.lie on your back She was lying on her back, staring at the ceiling.massage sb’s back She gently massaged his back.hit/pat/slap sb on the back My father slapped me on the back to congratulate me.straighten your back She stood up and straightened her back.break your back She broke her back in two places after falling from her horse.an animal arches its back (=raises it in a curved shape) The cat arched its back and hissed at her.back + nounsa back pain/injury/problem More working days are lost in Britain through back problems than through any other single health problem.back trouble She’s still experiencing back trouble after the accident.a back muscle He was suffering from a strained back muscle.a back exercise I’ll have to do some back exercises in the gym.a back massage/rub She gave him a back massage to relieve the pain.a back specialist (=a doctor who specializes in back problems) I was sent to see a back specialist at the local hospital.prepositionson your back She was carrying a small child on her back.a pain in your back She complained of a pain in her back.with your back to sb/sth He was standing with his back to the wall.phraseskeep your back straight Keep your back straight and bend your knees when lifting things.turn your back on/to sb/sth She turned her back on him.give sb a pat/slap on the back He gave her a slap on the back and wished her luck.sit/stand back to back The two boys were standing back to back.the small of your back (=the lower part of your back where it curves) I keep getting a pain in the small of my back.2. the part of something that is furthest from the frontprepositionsthe back of sth I can see the back of their house from my window.at the back I could see a tin of tomatoes at the back of the cupboard.in the back We put our luggage in the back of the truck.down the back She found some coins that had fallen down the back of the sofa.around/round the back The incident had taken place around the back of the Berkeley cinema.to/towards the back She went towards the back of the hall. | He walked to the back of the classroom.phrasesback to front (=the wrong way round so the back is where the front should be) He was wearing his pullover back to front.THESAURUS: back rear the back part of a building or vehicle. Rear is more formal than back: The carpark is situated at the rear of the hotel. | They went around to the rear of the house.ANTONYMS → front1 noun | adjective back2 adjective at, on, or in the back of somethingnounsthe back page The sport is on the back page of the newspaper.the back row We were sitting in the back row of the cinema.the back door/entrance The thieves broke in through the back door.the back garden She was sitting in the back garden.the back end The back end of the truck hit our car.sb’s back teeth I have a pain in one of my back teeth.an animal’s back leg/paw The dog stretched out his back legs.a vehicle’s back seat She was sitting in the back seat of the car.THESAURUS: back rearseat | entrance | door | window | wall | wheel | end | part in the back part of a building or vehicle. Rear is more formal than back: The rear seats of the car are very comfortable. | A quiet street led to the rear entrance of her apartment block. | Miss Beard arrived at the rear door of the house. | He gave a wave through the rear window. | There was some damage to the rear end of the truck. | They went around to the rear part of the house.ANTONYMS → front2 |
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