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单词 backstairs
释义
backstairs
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1n 2adj

WORD FAMILY
backstairs
USAGE EXAMPLES
He received another Emmy nomination for his portrayal of President Woodrow Wilson in “Backstairs at the White House” in 1979.
Washington Post(Nov 11, 2016)
He also earned a supporting actor Emmy nomination playing President Woodrow Wilson in the 1979 mini-series “Backstairs at the White House.”
Los Angeles Times(Nov 11, 2016)
He was known for avoiding the elevator in favor of walking up the backstairs.
The New Yorker(Dec 04, 2014)
1
n a second staircase at the rear of a building
Hyper
staircase, stairway
a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
2
adj secret and sly or sordid
backstairs gossip
"his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard
backstairs intimacies
Syn
backstair, furtive
covert
secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed
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