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back

/bæk/
back bæk
English Definition
n. the part of the body opposite the chest
中文释义
背部
Significado en Español
espalda
한국어 뜻
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lưng
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Example Sentence

He hurt his back while lifting the box.

他搬箱子的时候伤到了背部。

Synonyms
rear spine reverse
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “back”:

  1. A chest
  2. B spine
  3. C stomach
  4. D arm
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B — spine. “back” means n. the part of the body opposite the chest

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

He carried the heavy backpack on his ______ all the way up the steep hill.

  1. A face
  2. B back
  3. C front
  4. D chest
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B — back. “back” means n. the part of the body opposite the chest

Common questions about “back”

What does “back” mean?

back — n. the part of the body opposite the chest. In Chinese: 背部.

How do you pronounce “back”?

back is pronounced /bæk/. It breaks into 1 syllable: back.

How do you use “back” in a sentence?

He hurt his back while lifting the box. (他搬箱子的时候伤到了背部。)

What are synonyms for “back”?

rear, spine, reverse — all close in meaning to back (n. the part of the body opposite the chest).

Is “back” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. back appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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