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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

后座 [hòuzuò]
  1. 1. noun A seat in the back.
    不听课的学生喜欢坐在后座
    Students who don't listen to the lecture like to sit in the back.
  2. 2. noun An insignificant position.
    他是这家公司的后座职员,工作相当清闲。
    He is a backseat staf memberf in the company, and his work is quite easy.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

后座 [hòuzuò]
  1. 1. 后排的座位。
  2. 2. 借指不显要的位置
    后坐议员。

Examples

他是这家公司的后座职员,工作相当清闲。
He is a backseat staf memberf in the company, and his work is quite easy.
My friend's car is so small that I always have to climb in the back seat.
朋友的汽车很小,所以我总得爬到后座去。
Jack was well–oiled when he left the party and spent the night sleeping in the back of his car.
杰克离开聚会时已喝得烂醉,在车的后座上睡了一整夜。
The rear seat is also mounted further back on different mountings.
后座也是置于后面不同零件的支架上。
The medal was backed by a small oval of wood, polished smooth by centuries of wear.
这枚奖章由一小块椭圆型木头后座,并因为经历了几个世纪而很光亮。
It's a favourite haunt for many backbenchers.
对很多后座议员来说,这是他们经常喜欢去的地方。
They had sex in the back seat.
他们在车后座上做爱。

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