背地里 meaning in English
(不当人面) behind sb.'s back; privately; on the sly; secretly
Examples
- Cumming tittered in the background .
卡明在背地里傻笑。 - He always obtained a subtle gratification from eavesdropping .
他总觉得背地里听人家说话自有一种说不出的乐趣。 - He was the kind of person who would flatter you to your face , and then slander you behind your back .
他是那种当面胁肩谄笑,背地里造谣中伤的人。 - He 's a snake in the grass. while pretending to be your friend , he was slandering you behind your back .
他是个暗敌,表面上装作是你的朋友,背地里却在诽谤你。 - There were people in the church, and even men carrying the gospel, who mocked deborah behind her back .
教会里有些人甚至那些传播福音的男人在背地里嘲笑黛博拉。