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 backroom ['bæk`rum]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 后房, 密室

a. 在密室中的


  1. The surgeon's success depended on the boys in the backroom who had invented the new heart machine.
    这位外科医生的成功全靠那些发明新型心脏机器的默默无闻的实干家。
  2. The doctor finished the operation, but his success depended on the backroom boys who had invented the new laser scalpel.
    医生做完了手术,但他的成功有赖于那些发明了新型激光手术刀的研究人员。
  3. Backroom card games.
    在后房进行的纸牌游戏


backroom
[ noun ]
the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations
<noun.artifact>


backroom \backroom\ n.
1. the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their
decisions via private negotiations.
[WordNet 1.5]

  1. Such king-making notions, however, are taking a backseat to Chicago's backroom politics.
  2. Ferro himself won the party chairmanship in a tense backroom battle with former U.S. Rep. Kenneth MacKay, who narrowly lost the 1988 Senate race to Mack.
  3. Now that the backroom bickering and political maneuvering are over, the future course of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries lies in the oil fields back home.
  4. Mitchell, however, acknowledged tat a compromise will require some backroom negotiations with Dole and others.
  5. John Conklin's sets give us four different views of the bar and backroom of Harry Hope's clapped-out rooming house in dark shades of grey, brown and green, the chairs and tables as tatty and mismatched as their occupants.
  6. "A backroom tax deal" stacked against the middle class, Wilder said of a quickly defeated federal deficit-reduction package.
  7. The freewheeling Mr. Minkin, who casually admits taking drugs with his clients, relished the mysterious role of backroom informant; the sober Mr. Rasmussen seems straight out of "Dragnet."
  8. However, additional cuts are expected at C&S/Sovran's corporate offices and through combining backroom operations and systems, according to people involved with the merger talks.
  9. "Copy watches," they whisper, and the visitor who responds will find himself at some backroom table in front of an impressive selection of fake Rolex, Cartier and Dunhill wristwatches.
  10. Inadequate settlement procedures and a surge in trading volume since last October's sweeping deregulation of the London financial markets have led to the backroom troubles.
  11. Labour's backroom officials were in a state of some excitement in advance of Mr Smith's presentation of his Budget yesterday.
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