词汇 | back-seat |
释义 | back seat noun[ C ] uk /ˌbæk ˈsiːt/ us /ˌbæk ˈsiːt/ back seatnoun[C] (SEAT BEHIND DRIVER)the seat behind the front seat of a car(汽车)后座 The interior of vehicles brake brake pedal dashboard demister dickey dimmer switch dip switch footbrake front seat gas pedal horn inertia reel luggage rack parking brake safety belt speedometer stick shift tachograph trim visor back seatnoun[C] (LESS IMPORTANT PLACE)a position of less importance: 较低的地位,次要地位 Nelson will never take a back seat to anyone.纳尔逊绝对不甘人后。 Organizations - position & status ambassador anti-elite anti-elitist apparatchik bettersphrase counterpart fish grassroots high-ranking honorary junior opposite number rank reach super-elite superboard superiority superordinate thane titularly Examples of back seatback seat Things did not develop quite as planned, however, in that culture quite rapidly took a backseat to language. Traditional impressionistic phonetic descriptions take a backseat to instrumental descriptions. It must be pointed out that for the last several decades, documentation has taken a backseat to linguistic theory. Over the years, both women have often taken a backseat to men in the characterisation, while always maintaining positive roles. In this domain, however, although foraging algorithms continue to play a role, they often take a backseat to the influence of other predispositions. In this context women almost inevitably took a backseat. The psychosis of manic depression took a backseat with the discovery of antipsychotic medications and their effectiveness for schizophrenia. There is less interest in representing human behaviour accurately, where words take more of a backseat. Formbased mechanical drills took the backseat to more meaningful practice activities, especially role-plays. She was clearly quite simply someone who had far too much energy to take a backseat. Computation in comparison to amplification takes a backseat in its generality. Thus, social sector ministries are typically not afforded comparable power and social issues take a backseat. From front porch to backseat. Ethical questions took a backseat in the search for the edge because the waters were uncharted and the tough questions could not be answered without experience. Many people believe that it is completely safe for children to travel on the backseat of a car or on an adult's lap. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of back seat 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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