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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^]k"st[^a]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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