backdrop
US /ˈbæk.drɑːp/
UK /ˈbæk.drɑːp/
1.
背景幕, 布景
a painted cloth hung at the back of a theater stage as part of the scenery
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The play used a beautiful hand-painted backdrop of a forest.
这部剧使用了手绘的精美森林背景幕。
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The photographer set up a plain white backdrop for the portraits.
摄影师为肖像照设置了一个纯白色的背景布。
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背景, 大环境
the setting or background for a scene, event, or situation
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The mountains provided a stunning backdrop for the wedding photos.
群山为婚礼照片提供了绝美的背景。
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The economic crisis formed the backdrop to the political discussions.
经济危机构成了政治讨论的背景。