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紧跟着,在…之外(常用以表示接二连三的灾祸);
idiom
because of or on the strength of (something)
Profits have increased on the back of improved international sales.
disapproving by using the efforts of (other people)
The company has achieved record profits on the back of cheap labor.
idiom
because of or on the strength of (something)
Profits have increased on the back of improved international sales.
disapproving by using the efforts of (other people)
The company has achieved record profits on the back of cheap labor.
1 The writing on the back of the card was cramped but scrupulously neat.
这张卡片的背面写满了密密麻麻但却十分工整的字。
2 He rested his arms on the back of the chair.
他把手臂放在椅背上。
3 Trump, at the defense table, appears fully engaged, with one arm propped on the back of his chair, looking directly at Blanche's back.
4 On the back of the photo is written the simple caption, "Mrs. Monroe".
照片背面只有简单的几个字——“梦露女士”。
5 Beyond the coral reef the open sea was dark blue.
珊瑚礁之外的大海是一片深蓝色。
6 Gale wind came on top of the flood.
洪水之后紧接着暴风又袭来了。
7 There was a neatly folded pink sweater on the back of the chair.
椅子的靠背上搭着一件叠得整整齐齐的粉色毛衫。
8 Her husband forced their son to take cigarettes and burn her on the back of her neck.
9 The war ended and a long peace succeeded.
战争结束之后紧接着是长期的和平。
10 The veins stand out on the back of her hands.
她的手背上露着青筋.
11 The hairs on the back of my neck prickled with fear.
我给吓得脖梗儿的汗毛都竖起来了.
12 She snuffled and wiped her nose on the back of her hand.
她抽了抽鼻子并用手背擦了擦。
13 Hung - chien slapped himself on the back of his head and cried, " Damn!
鸿 渐 拍自己的后脑道: “ 糟糕!
14 He inflicted a heavy blow on the back of her head.
他猛击她的后脑勺.
15 It tickled the hairs on the back of my neck.
它挠得我后脖梗儿的绒毛直痒痒。
16 On the back of the letter was a diagram.
信的背面是张图表.
17 The cuts, if approved, come on the back of a difficult eight years that have seen three London fire stations closed.
8年的艰难时期刚刚过去,在此期间,伦敦有3家消防站遭关闭。如获批准,裁减又会接踵而至。
18 It's a poem, pasted on the back of this bill.
贴在这张钞票背面的是一首诗.
19 He has a tattoo on the back of his hand.
他手臂上有一文刺.
20 Send your answers on the back of a postcard.
将答案写在明信片背面寄出。
1 由于某事
2 在…之后
3 由于
due whereby for as now since of with on at from by after over through following owing to in consequence of by dint of doing by dint of of doing as long as thanks to in the face of so long as by virtue of in view of seeing that what with on account of in consequence in virtue of