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backstairs

/ˈbakstɛːz

plural noun

1Stairs at the back or side of a building.Places (we often called them that instead of farms) that I knew about all had either stairs or backstairs to the servants quarters, so I was quite surprised to see that at Beamish ladders had been the order of the day....

The handrail was highly polished and unlike the dark and narrow backstairs there was no squeaky stair, no stair you had to avoid for fear your foot would fall through.
Regardless, I sat outside on the backstairs watching the jackdaws gathering above and the sheep on the mountain opposite.

1.1 [as modifier] Underhand; clandestine: I won’t make backstairs deals with politicians...

The book uses the fourth Doha meeting to trace how the so called Quad - the US, EU, Canada and Japan - use backstairs intrigue and ‘green room meetings’ to get their way.
Eager hints would become rhapsodic proclamations; backstairs whispers would be babbled aloud in the corridors of the complex.
Was there a motive at work under this strange reluctance of his which had a sort of backstairs influence, not admitted to himself?

单词	backstairs
释义	backstairs /ˈbakstɛːz / plural noun 1Stairs at the back or side of a building.Places (we often called them that instead of farms) that I knew about all had either stairs or backstairs to the servants quarters, so I was quite surprised to see that at Beamish ladders had been the order of the day.... The handrail was highly polished and unlike the dark and narrow backstairs there was no squeaky stair, no stair you had to avoid for fear your foot would fall through. Regardless, I sat outside on the backstairs watching the jackdaws gathering above and the sheep on the mountain opposite. 1.1 [as modifier] Underhand; clandestine: I won’t make backstairs deals with politicians... The book uses the fourth Doha meeting to trace how the so called Quad - the US, EU, Canada and Japan - use backstairs intrigue and ‘green room meetings’ to get their way. Eager hints would become rhapsodic proclamations; backstairs whispers would be babbled aloud in the corridors of the complex. Was there a motive at work under this strange reluctance of his which had a sort of backstairs influence, not admitted to himself? Rhymes chargés d'affaires, downstairs, Pears, theirs, unawares, understairs, upstairs
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