单词 | background |
释义 | background¹ 1.(in picture, photo, scenery)背景;后景;远景 A brick wall forms the background to the shot.一堵砖墙构成了这张照片的背景。 Which do you paint first, the background or the foreground?你先画哪个, 背景还是前景? in the background在背景中 a house in the background背景中的一座房屋 In the background is a tall tree.背景中有一棵高大的树。 One of the tiny figures in the background is a man on horseback.背景中那些小小人影之一是一个骑马的男人。 2.(in design)(图样的)底子, 底色 on a green/yellow background在绿色/黄色的底子上 a pattern of white flowers on a green background绿底白花图案 3.(further from listener)(离听者)较远处 in the background在较远处 voices in the background较远处的说话声 I thought I could hear an ambulance siren in the background.我仿佛听到远处有救护车的鸣笛声。 Somewhere in the background you can just hear a band playing.你能听到远处什么地方有个乐队在演奏。 4.the background (inconspicuous position)不引人注目的位置 in the background在不引人注目的地方 Rosemary likes to stay in the background.罗斯玛丽喜欢呆在不引人注目的地方。 Lord M prefers to remain in the background, but he still has a decisive influence on events.M勋爵更愿意待在幕后, 但他对事件还是有决定性的影响。 5.(context)背景情况 (history)历史背景 The background to the current troubles is provided by the dire state of the country's economy.现存的困难是该国严峻的经济局面造成的。 the background to sth…的背景 On the first day, counsel to the inquiry, Caroline Swift, QC, will outline the background to the case.在第一天, 担任调查顾问的王室法律顾问卡罗琳•斯威夫特将概述案件的背景。 Mark Tully reports from Delhi on the background to the latest violence in Punjab.马克•塔利从德里报道旁遮普邦新近发生的暴力事件的背景。 the economic background to the present crisis当前危机的经济背景 the historical background to sth…的历史背景 The optimism generated by these initiatives has to be tempered by the historical background to the conflict.这些倡议引起的乐观情绪需要用该冲突的历史背景降降温。 against a background of sth + violence, unrest在…的背景下 The meeting takes place against a background of continuing political violence.会议在持续不断的政治暴力活动的背景下举行。 6.(origins)(人的)出身, 背景 Moulded by his background, he could not escape the traditional role of strict father.受到出身背景的影响, 他无法摆脱传统的严父角色。 These children come from good backgrounds.这些孩子出身良好。 She came from a working-class background.她是工人阶级出身。 The members come from different ethnic and religious backgrounds.成员来自不同的种族和宗教背景。 family background家庭背景 She had been lucky, growing up with such a loving family background.她很幸运, 在这样一个充满关爱的家庭背景下长大。 7.(experience)(教育和工作的)经历, 背景 a background in sth在某方面的经历 His background was in engineering.他有工程学方面的背景。 8.(low-level sound/lighting)背景音乐;背景灯光 9.【物】=background radiation 10.【电子】(interference)(测量工具、电子仪器等中的)背景噪声 background² 1.【艺术】(in the background)+ figure, tone背景的;后景的;远景的 Paint the background tones lighter and the colours cooler.背景色调画得浅一些, 着色稍冷一点。 2.(relating to context/history)+ research, story, studies背景情况的 I did a bit of background research among old newspapers at the library.我翻了图书馆的旧报纸, 做了一点背景研究。 Gary provided the background story for his discovery of the missing painting.加里讲述了是在什么情况下发现这幅丢失的画的。 background information (context)背景资料;背景信息 BBC News 24 should provide better background information about the conflicts that led to the attacks.英国广播公司24小时新闻频道能够为导致袭击的冲突提供更好的背景资料。 For more background information, visit our website.要了解更多的背景资料, 请访问我们的网站。 |
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