形容詞 behind the scenes:

1. designed and carried out secretly or confidentially
   同義詞：sub-rosa, under-the-table, behind-the-scenes

1. I got his agreement behind the scenes before we went into the public meeting.
   我私下得到了他同意后，我們才去參加公眾集會。
2. Nobody knows how he was murdered, but a good many people behind the scenes can guess why.
   誰也不知道他是怎樣遇害的，但不少知道內(nèi)情的人卻能猜測出他遭受殺害的內(nèi)中緣由。
3. He was an important man behind the scenes in the play.
   他是這出戲里的一個重要幕后人物。
4. Officials working behind the scenes urged them to avoid further confrontation.
   在幕后進行操縱的官員們極力勸誡他們應(yīng)避免進一步的正面交鋒。