back-to-back

adjective
🔊/ˌbæk tə ˈbæk/
🔊/ˌbæk tə ˈbæk/
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  1. (of events活动) following one after another in a continuous series synonym consecutive
    • The women's hockey team plays back-to-back games this weekend.女子曲棍球队在本周末进行背靠背比赛。
    • back-to-back titles/wins/victories背对背冠军/胜利/胜利
    see also back to back (2)
  2. (British English) (of houses) built in a row in which the houses share walls with the houses on each side and behind连背排房(侧面和背面与其他房屋相连接)
    • They lived in a tiny back-to-back terraced house.他们住在一个小小的背靠背的排屋里。

back-to-back

noun
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  1. (North American English) sports games that are played on consecutive days (= with no days in between)连背排房(侧面和背面与其他房屋相连接)
    • They play 18 games in 31 days, including five back-to-backs.他们在31天内玩了18场比赛,其中包括五场背靠背比赛。
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
  2. (British English) a house in a row of houses that share walls with the houses on each side and behind连背排房(侧面和背面与其他房屋相连接)
    • back-to-backs built for the poor in the 19th century19 世纪为贫民建造的连背排房
    Topics Houses and homesc2