backstairs 音标拼音: [b'ækst
, ɛrz]
n . 后面楼梯,厨房门
a . 诡密的,秘密的
後面楼梯,厨房门诡密的,秘密的
backstairs adj 1 :
secret and sly or sordid ; "
backstairs gossip "; "
his low backstairs cunning "-
A .
L .
Guerard ; "
backstairs intimacies "; "
furtive behavior " [
synonym : {
backstair },
{
backstairs }, {
furtive }]
n 1 :
a second staircase at the rear of a building Backstairs \
Back "
stairs `\,
Back stairs \
Back "
stairs `\
(
b [
a ^]
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rz `)
n .
Stairs in the back part of a house ,
as distinguished from the {
front stairs };
a second staircase at the rear of a building ;
hence ,
a private or indirect way .
[
1913 Webster WordNet 1 .
5 ]
Backstairs
Backstairs \
Back "
stairs `\,
Backstair \
Back "
stair `\,
a .
Private ;
indirect ;
secret ;
conducted with secrecy ;
intriguing ; --
as if finding access by the back stairs ;
as ,
backstairs gossip .
Syn :
clandestine ,
cloak -
and -
dagger ,
hugger -
mugger ,
hush -
hush ,
on the quiet (
predicate ),
secret ,
subterranean ,
surreptitious ,
undercover ,
underground .
[
1913 Webster WordNet 1 .
5 ]
A backstairs influence . --
Burke .
[
1913 Webster ]
Female caprice and backstair influence .
--
Trevelyan .
[
1913 Webster ]
26 Moby Thesaurus words for "
backstairs ":
back -
door ,
clandestine ,
covert ,
feline ,
furtive ,
hidlings ,
hole -
and -
corner ,
hugger -
mugger ,
privy ,
quiet ,
shifty ,
skulking ,
slinking ,
slinky ,
sly ,
sneaking ,
sneaky ,
stealthy ,
surreptitious ,
under -
the -
counter ,
under -
the -
table ,
undercover ,
underground ,
underhand ,
underhanded ,
unobtrusive
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