英语释义

1. because of or on the strength of (something)
Profits have increased on the back of improved international sales.

2. by using the efforts of (other people)
The company has achieved record profits on the back of cheap labor.

片语

Sit On The Back Of骑

on the back of something由于

on the back of sth紧接着

On the back of map在图的背面

abaftad （术语）在船尾，向船尾

英汉例句

• that「s the three-digit code on the back of every credit card that most, but not all, e-retailers ask for when making a purchase.

  这是一种三位数字的代码，印在信用卡的背面，多数，但不是所有的电子零售商在进行买卖交易是都要求提供这一代码。

• at her wedding to miller she had displayed her husband’s name on the back of her shirt painted in her own blood.

  在跟米勒的婚礼上，她曾将丈夫的名字用自己的血液写在衬衣的背面，展示出来。

• there’s also an audio input on the back of each s5 speaker (and a headphone jack).

  在每个s5扬声器的后面都有一个音频输入接口和一个耳机接口。

• it did so largely on the back of bank lending.

  它这样做主要是受到了银行放贷的支持。

• the company either puts its name or decipherable initials on the back of store brands it fills.

  该公司把分装商的姓名或易识别的姓名首字母加在商店品牌的后面。

• he had the jeweler engrave his name on the back of the watch.

  他请钟表匠把他的名字刻在手表的背面。

• i have written captions on the back of each photograph.

  我在每张相片的背面写了说明。

• making improvements on the back of a big data set is not a google monopoly, nor is the technique new.

  在大数据集背后谋求进步并非谷歌的专利，也不是任何新技术的专利。

• mum has written family and emergency phone numbers on the back of all the phones in the house.

  妈妈把家人的电话号码和急救电话号码全都写在家里的每一部电话机上。

• literally it says: ’ you’re not going to build something (software) if you can track it by writing it down on the back of a cigar box”.

  它字面上的意思是：「如果某件事你通过把它记在烟盒背面就能跟蹤，那么你就不会打算去构建它（软件）」。

• the researchers demonstrate that it is possible to generate odor in a compact device that can fit on the back of a tv with potentially thousands of odors.

  研究员表示，将一个可以散发上千种气味的小型设备安装在电视背后，从而实现电视(根据情景)生成气味是可能的。

• 「i」m going to sit with my friends, 」 he sneers, sitting down and laying his arm possessively on the back of the attractive young woman's chair.

  「我要和我的朋友们坐在一起，」他冷笑道，一边坐下来一边把他的胳膊搭在以为很有魅力的年轻女性的椅子背上，阻挡着我。

• can you help me tie a knot on the back of my dress?

  可以请你帮我在我背后衣服上系一个蝴蝶结吗？

• the kiss shines wet on the back of my white hand.

  在手背上的吻痕看起来很湿润，闪着光。

• he noted several fingerprints on the back of the picture, including two on the wooden stretcher frame, which were black, as if they had been made with ink.

  他注意到油画的背面有几枚指纹，包括木质扩张内框上的两个黑色指纹，看上去好像是用墨水做上去的。

• not content with letting thesupercomputer do all the arithmetic, the mathematicians simultaneously jotteddown some calculations of their own on the back of an envelope.

  因为不满足于让计算机完成全部的算术工作，数学家同时也在信封背面进行一些计算工作。

• brazilians joke that public-sector workers turn up on the first day, hang their jackets on the back of the chair, and are never seen again.

  巴西人嘲笑某些政府雇员只在上班的第一天出现一下，把自己的衣服挂在凳子后面，就再也没有出现过了。

• i happen to collect the weird stuff: photos that make the hair on the back of your neck stand up a little.

  我收集的呢，是一些比较神秘离奇的东西：脖颈后面的头发稍稍竖立的照片。

• they started their romance with secret dates on the back of tour buses, making every effort to hide their relationship.

  他们一开始在后面的游览车上秘密约会浪漫，做好一切措施来掩盖两人的关系。

• quite simply, if i tried to make my luck on the back of others, i would be unhappy.

  这就很简单了，如果我想方设法通过别人来到达自己的目的，我是不会开心的。

• but there are concerns that the stabilization is on the back of a restocking of depleted inventories, rather than a demand rebound.

  但一些担忧认为，这种稳定是建立在库存耗尽后再次进货回补的基础上，而不是需求的反弹。

• the system then wirelessly transmits those commands to the laptop on the back of the robot.

  然后，方向指令被无线传输到机器人背后的笔记本电脑上。