词汇 | back-door |
释义 | back door noun uk /ˌbæk ˈdɔːr/ us /ˌbæk ˈdɔːr/ [ C ] a door at the back or side of a building, or at the back of a vehicle: (建筑或交通工具的)后门 There's someone at the back door.后门处有一个人。 He opened the back door and gestured for her to get into the car.他打开后门,示意她上车。 [ S ] used to refer to an indirect way of achieving something, especially so that people do not know about it and so cannot object to it: (比喻意义的)后门,不正当的秘密途径 HMI is to be privatised by the back door because the half of HMI who will not be employed by it will have to go and set up as private consultants.皇家教育监督局其实是以一种偷偷摸摸的方式私有化,因为那部分不再被雇用的人员将不得不自立门户成为私人顾问。 The data collection exercise was designed to open the back door to an energy consumption tax on home owners.资料收集的设计方式其实是为将来向房屋所有人征收能源消费税偷偷铺路。 Parts of buildings: doors & parts of doors architrave bell push bi-fold cat flap door draught excluder emergency exit entryway fire door five-bar gate knob knocker letterbox purging revolving door safety gate screen door shoji up-and-over weatherboarding You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Secrecy and privacy Examples of back doorback door Thus, the backdoor approach of correcting inefficiencies in the pension plan by raising wages does not work. Quite a lot is introduced through the two-dimensional backdoor. The front part would be converted into a single living space opening through the backdoor to the patio. By this backdoor, ' women qua consumers ' would eventually gain more direct access to political power. However, there is a way to introduce infinite sums through the backdoor: by using singular homology 'with cancellation'. We should not let consciousness slip in through the backdoor by using loaded terms without very clear definitions. Transgression of the self is the drinker's backdoor to the divine. Otherwise, food followed paths of women's labour out of the backdoor of houses. One of them enters the house through the front door, walks through the hall and leaves through the backdoor. He kept the front door locked, nailed up the backdoor and boarded up the windows. They could not find the key of the backdoor, nor send for any assistance.*! Some were welcoming while others were sceptical that this was an exercise in dumbing down of the nursing workforce with the introduction of generic roles by the backdoor. All dwellings would have a double access system with a backdoor leading via the private yards to the garage and a front door conventionally relating to the public realm. This reinforcement by the backdoor should be rejected in the strongest possible terms. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The majority of genetically modified foods will be foisted on consumers through the backdoor. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English See all examples of back door These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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