背景 bèijǐnɡ noun ① (布景) backdrop ▸ 舞台背景 stage background ▸ 照片的背景 background to the photograph ② (环境) background ▸ 家庭背景 family background ▸ 历史/社会背景 historical/social context ③ (权势) powerful connections ▸ 这个官司有背景,不可掉以轻心。 This lawsuit has a history, and should not be dismissed lightly. |