behind
- prep.在(或向)…的后面;落后于;支持;在(或向)…的背面;赞成;成为（某人的）过去;是…产生（或发展）的原因
- adv.在(或向)…的后面;拖欠;留在原地;积压(工作);在后面较远处
- n.义同bottom，委婉说法，即屁股
复数： behinds
be- 介词前缀 + hind adj.在后的
behindprep.
在（或向）…的后面；在（或向）…的背面
at or towards the back of sb/sth, and often hidden by it or them
Who's the girl standing behind Jan?
站在简身后的女孩是谁？
Stay close behind me.
紧跟在我后面。
a small street behind the station
车站后面的小街
She glanced behind her.
她扭头朝背后扫了一眼。
Don't forget to lock the door behind you (= when you leave) .
出门时记着把门锁上。
The sun disappeared behind the clouds.
太阳消失在云层里。
落后于
making less progress than sb/sth
He's behind the rest of the class in reading.
他的阅读能力不及班上其他人。
We're behind schedule (= late) .
我们的工作进度落后了。
支持；赞成
giving support to or approval of sb/sth
She knew that, whatever she decided, her family was right behind her.
她知道，无论她作出什么决定，她的家人肯定会支持她的。
是…产生（或发展）的原因
responsible for starting or developing sth
What's behind that happy smile (= what is causing it) ?
为什么会笑得那么开心？
He was the man behind the plan to build a new hospital.
他就是策划建立新医院的人。
成为（某人的）过去
used to say that sth is in sb's past
The accident is behind you now, so try to forget it.
这次意外已经过去了，把它忘掉吧。
She has ten years' useful experience behind her.
她有十年的经验，能派上用场。
adv.
在（或向）…的后面；在后面较远处
at or towards the back of sb/sth; further back
She rode off down the road with the dog running behind.
她骑车沿路而去，狗跟在后面奔跑着。
The others are a long way behind.
其余的人远远地落在后面。
He was shot from behind as he ran away.
他逃跑时后背中了弹。
I had fallen so far behind that it seemed pointless trying to catch up.
我落后太多，似乎追赶下去也毫无意义。
留在原地
in the place where sb/sth is or was
I was told to stay behind after school (= remain in school) .
我被告知放学后留下。
This bag was left behind after the class.
这个书包是有人下课后落下的。
拖欠；积压（工作）
late in paying money or completing work
She's fallen behind with the payments.
她已经拖欠付款了。
He was terribly behind in his work.
他积压了大量工作。
noun
informal（义同bottom，委婉说法，即屁股）
a person's bottom. People often say behind to avoid saying bottom .
The dog bit him on his behind.
狗咬了他的屁股。
At the back and at the rear have a similar meaning, but at the rear is used more in formal or official language.和
What’s that at the back of the fridge?
冰箱尽里头那东西是什么？
Smoking is only allowed at the rear of the aircraft.
只有飞机后舱允许抽烟。
Our room was at the back of the hotel.
我们的房间在旅馆靠后面的地方。
There’s a lovely wood just behind our hotel.
在我们旅馆的后面就有一片美丽的树林。
behind
PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES 介词和副词用法
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In addition to the uses shown below, behind is also used in a few phrasal verbs, such as ‘fall behind’ and ‘lie behind’.
除下列用法外，behind 还可用于 fall behind 和 lie behind 等短语动词中。
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PREP 在…后面
If something is behind a thing or person, it is on the other side of them from you, or nearer their back rather than their front.I put one of the cushions behind his head...
我把其中的一个软垫垫在他脑后。
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PREP 跟在…后面
If you are walking or travelling behind someone or something, you are following them.Keith wandered along behind him...
基思跟在他后面闲逛。
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PREP 在（桌子、柜台、吧台等）的后面
If someone is behind a desk, counter, or bar, they are on the other side of it from where you are.The colonel was sitting behind a cheap wooden desk...
上校坐在一张廉价的木桌后面。
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PREP 在…身后（随手关上门）
When you shut a door or gate behind you, you shut it after you have gone through it.I walked out and closed the door behind me...
我走了出来，随手带上了门。
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PREP 在（某一局势）背后（或幕后）
The people, reason, or events behind a situation are the causes of it or are responsible for it.It is still not clear who was behind the killing...
凶杀案的幕后主使尚不清楚。
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PREP 支持；作为…的后盾
If something or someone is behind you, they support you and help you.He had the state's judicial power behind him.
他有国家司法权作后盾。
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PREP 在（…的外表）之下
If you refer to what is behind someone's outside appearance, you are referring to a characteristic which you cannot immediately see or is not obvious, but which you think is there.What lay behind his anger was really the hurt he felt at Grace's refusal...
他生气的表面之下是因遭格雷斯拒绝而深受伤害的心。
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PREP 不及；比不上；落后于
If you are behind someone, you are less successful than them, or have done less or advanced less.She finished second behind the American, Ann Cody, in the 800 metres...
她在800米赛跑中落后于美国选手安·科迪而位居第二。
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PREP 对…来说成为过去；抛到…的脑后
If an experience is behind you, it happened in your past and will not happen again, or no longer affects you.Maureen put the nightmare behind her...
莫琳已将噩梦抛诸脑后。
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PREP 有（某种成就）
If you have a particular achievement behind you, you have managed to reach this achievement, and other people consider it to be important or valuable.He has 20 years of loyal service to Barclays Bank behind him...
他已经忠心耿耿地为巴克莱银行效力了20年。
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PREP 落后于；迟于；晚于
If something is behind schedule, it is not as far advanced as people had planned. If someone is behind schedule, they are not progressing as quickly at something as they had planned.The work is 22 weeks behind schedule...
这项工作比计划滞后了22周。
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ADV 留在原处；留下来
If you stay behind, you remain in a place after other people have gone.As women were not permitted in the war zone, Eleanor would have to stay behind...
女性是不允许进入战区的，所以埃莉诺不得不留在后方。
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ADV 丢下；抛下
If you leave something or someone behind, you do not take them with you when you go.The rebels fled into the mountains, leaving behind their weapons and supplies...
叛军丢下武器和给养，逃进了山里。
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to do something behind someone's back→ see:back
NOUN USE 名词用法
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N-COUNT 臀部；屁股
Your behind is the part of your body that you sit on.
noun
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- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- Synonym: buttocks nates arse butt backside bum buns can fundament hindquarters hind end keister posterior prat rear rear end rump stern seat tail tail end tooshie tush bottom derriere fanny ass
adv
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- in or to or toward the rear
- he followed behind
- seen from behind, the house is more imposing than it is from the front
- the final runners were far behind
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- remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from
- when he died he left much unfinished work behind
- left a large family behind
- the children left their books behind
- he took off with a squeal of tires and left the other cars far behind
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- in debt
- he fell behind with his mortgage payments
- a month behind in the rent
- a company that has been run behindhand for years
- in arrears with their utility bills
- Synonym: behindhand in arrears
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- in or into an inferior position
- fell behind in his studies
- their business was lagging behind in the competition for customers
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- of timepieces
- the clock is almost an hour slow
- my watch is running behind
- Synonym: slow
数据来源：WordNet
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The restructuring of the pattern of consumption in Britain also lagged behind
在消费结构重组方面，英国也落后于人。
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Boris is falling behind all the top players .
鲍里斯落后于所有顶级选手。
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I 'm right behind you on this one .
在这件事情上，我完全支持你。
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She left her children behind with a heavy heart .
她十分难过地丢下了她的孩子们。
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She has ten years ' useful experience behind her .
她有十年的经验，能派上用场。
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He 's behind the rest of the class in reading .
他的阅读能力不及班上其他人。
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Your feet must be behind the line when you serve .
发球时你的脚必须站在底线的外面。
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' There you are , ' said a voice behind me .
“你来啦。”我身后一个声音说道。
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He wasn 't well , so we had to leave him behind .
他身体不适，因此我们只好把他留下。
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She started the last lap just behind the leading group .
她开始跑最后一圈时紧跟在领先的一组人后面。
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The principle behind it is very simple .
其中的原理十分简单。
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Have you been talking about me behind my back ?
你们是不是在背后说我的闲话？
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I was told to stay behind after school .
我被告知放学后留下。
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He 's fallen far behind in his work .
他的工作大大落后了。
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This bag was left behind after the class .
这个书包是有人下课后落下的。
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I fail to see the logic behind his argument .
我不明白支持他论据的是什么逻辑。
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This is the first time I 've sat behind the wheel since the accident .
这是出车祸以来我头一次坐在方向盘前。
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A second police car followed close behind .
第二辆警车紧紧跟在后面。
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What is the motivation behind this sudden change ?
这种突然转变背后的动机是什么？
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The tunnel project has already fallen behind schedule .
隧道工程已经晚了工期。
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What 's the idea behind this ?
这背后的意图是什么？
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I 'm miles behind with my work .
我的工作远远地落在了后面。
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Close the door behind you , please .
请随手关门。
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The Australian in lane four is coming up fast from behind .
第四道的澳大利亚运动员正从后面快速追赶上来。
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There are fears of a hidden agenda behind this new proposal .
人们担心这一新提议的背后有不可告人的目的。
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The accident is behind you now , so try to forget it .
这次意外已经过去了，把它忘掉吧。
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There was a truck behind that was trying to pass me .
后面有一辆卡车想要超过我。
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The guide led the way and we trotted along behind him .
向导在前面带路，我们跟在他的后面走。
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Can you stay behind after the others have gone and help me clear up ?
你能不能等别人走后留下来帮我收拾收拾？
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We ducked down behind the wall so they wouldn 't see us .
我们弓身躲在墙后不让他们看见。
强调位置、时间等顺序的先后。
The dog ran after the thief.
那只狗在追赶小偷。
Tom entered the room after his girlfriend.
汤姆跟着女友进入了房间。
When will you come? Next week or the week after?
你什么时候会来？下周还是下下周？
After you.
你先请。
多表示位置和方向的前后关系，或指必须做的事情在时间上落后。
At that time she was sitting behind me.
那时她坐在我的身后。
A huge lake formed behind the dam.
大坝后面形成了一个大的湖泊。
I had to work on the weekend because I fell terribly behind.
我工作落后太多了，不得不在周末加了班。