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单词 backstairs
释义 back·stairs
adjective
also back·stair \ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\
Etymology: back stairs, n.
1. : characterized by a quality and air of secrecy and intrigue
 < backstairs deals >
 < backstairs gossip >
: furtive, devious
 < his low backstairs cunning — A.L.Guérard >
2. : having a sordid or scandalous character
 < backstairs intimacies — A.L.Kroeber >
 < cheap backstairs fiction — E.A.Weeks >
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