（用脊背驮） carry on the back:

• 背一捆草

  carry a bundle of straw on the back

（担负） bear; shoulder:

• 我怕背不起这样的责任。

  I'm afraid I can't shoulder such a responsibility.

• 这个责任我还背得起。

  I presume I am up to this job.

（背脊; 脊梁; 躯干自肩至后腰的部分） body's back:

• 马背

  the back of a horse

（物体的反面或后面） back side of an object:

• 镜背

  back of a mirror;

• 靠背

  back cushion;

• 手背

  the back of the hand

（姓氏） a surname:

• 背廷

  Bei Ting

[口] （不顺利; 倒霉） unlucky:

• 手气背

  unlucky at card playing or gambling, etc.

（偏僻） out-of-the-way:

• 背街

  back street;

• 很背的小路

  a remote path

（听觉不灵） hard of hearing:

• 耳朵真背

  be very hard of hearing

（背部对着; 转过去） with the back facing [towards]; turn away:

• 背墙而立

  stand with the back towards the wall;

• 把脸背过去

  turn one's face away;

• 人心向背

  whether the people are for or against

（离开; 抛弃） leave; abandon:

• 背离家园

  leave one's nation place

（躲避; 瞒） hide sth. from; do sth. in secret:

• 背着人吃

  eat secretly;

• 背着人说话

  talk behind sb.'s back

（背诵） recite from memory; repeat to memory; learn by heart:

• 背课文

  recite the text;

• 背台词

  speak one's lines

（违反） act contrary to; violate; break:

• 背盟弃信

  violate a treaty

（昏迷） faint; fall unconcious:

• 背过气了

  fainted