back seat

美 [ˌbæk ˈsiːt]英 [ˌbæk ˈsiːt]
  • n.(车辆的)后座
back seatback seat

noun

(车辆的)后座
a seat at the back of a vehicle

习语
  1. Ann could remember sitting in the back seat of their car .

    安记得自己坐在他们车的后座上。

  2. He reached over and retrieved his jacket from the back seat

    他伸手从后座上取回了自己的夹克。

  3. This is a country where women usually take a back seat .

    在这个国家通常是男尊女卑。

  4. You need to take a back seat and think about both past and future

    你得退居二线,把过去和将来都捋清楚。

  5. He unlocked the car and threw the coat on to the back seat

    他用钥匙打开车门,把外套扔到了后座上。

  6. I saw him take off his anorak and sling it into the back seat .

    我看见他把带帽防寒服脱下来扔在了后面的座位上。

  7. He struggled out of his bulky jacket and threw it on to the back seat

    他费劲脱下他那件笨重的夹克,随手把它扔在后座上。

  8. Don 't leave your shopping on the back seat of your car — it 's an open invitation to a thief .

    别把买的东西放在汽车后座上——那会招来小偷的。

  9. He sat in the back seat and soon felt very sleepy .

    他坐在后座,马上就觉得很困倦。

  10. It 's about time you took a back seat and let your son run the business .

    你该退居二线了,让你儿子来经营吧。

  11. At these discussions he always takes a back seat and listens to the others talking .

    在这些讨论中,他总是退在后面,倾听别人谈话。

  12. After forty years in the business it 's time for me to take a back seat and make room for younger men and new ideas .

    我在这一行干了40年,现在该退居二线,让位给青年人和新思想了。

  13. Carefully , avram Rabinovitz bestowed the basket in the back seat .

    阿夫兰·拉宾诺维茨小心翼翼地把篮子放在后座上。

  14. By the end of the first chapter , requests were coming from the back seat : " Please read a little louder . "

    第一章结束时,后排的人请求道:“请读得大声点儿。”

  15. In the back seat was his two-year-old sister .

    坐在后座的是他两岁的妹妹。

  16. He reached over and retrieved his jacket from the back seat .

    他伸手从后座上取回了自己的夹克

  17. Quality and safety take a back seat to cost cutting .

    为了降低成本,质量和安全都大打折扣。

  18. Like you got some urgent business in the back seat .

    因为你的后座有一个紧急事务。

  19. The back seat of the car be wide enough for three people

    汽车的后座很宽,可以坐三个人

  20. There 's room for three on the back seat .

    后面的座位能坐三个人。

  21. I prefer to take a back seat in this matter .

    在这件事上,我宁愿退居人后。

  22. One of my friends is a terrible back seat driver .

    我的一个朋友是一个很惹人厌的“后座司机”,他总是在后座指手画脚,告诉你该怎么开车。

  23. They don 't take a silent back seat during a discussion .

    在讨论中,她们不会做一个沉默的观望者。

  24. Never seat or back seat the valve using an air wrench ;

    没有阀座或后座的阀门采用气动扳手;

  25. Taking a back seat must be particularly hard for US military chiefs .

    坐在后座对美军指挥官来说肯定特别艰难。

  26. He sat in the back seat of the car .

    他坐在车子后面的座位上。

  27. During the war all manufacturing had to take a back seat to military needs .

    在战争期间,一切生产都要服从军事需要。

  28. Get in the back seat and take a nap while I drive .

    我开车,你到后座去小睡一下。

  29. He fell asleep in the back seat of the car .

    他在车的后排座位上睡着了。

  30. But increasing its investment in China might take a back seat for Softbank .

    不过,对于软银而言,增加在华投资可能是次要问题。

  • 习语

n.

take a back seat

允许他人领先;甘愿居于人下;退居幕后
to allow sb else to play a more active and important role in a particular situation than you do