back-to-back; anonymous review
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Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesphrase
back-to-back (physical position)
Describes a literal position where two or more people stand or sit with their backs touching. Often used in games or physical descriptions.
Liǎng两
gè个
péng朋
you友
bèi背
duì对
bèi背
zuò坐
zhe着
liáo聊
tiān天
。
The two friends sat back-to-back chatting.
Yóu游
xì戏
kāi开
shǐ始
shí时
，
cān参
yù与
zhě者
xū需
yào要
bèi背
duì对
bèi背
zhàn站
hǎo好
。
When the game starts, participants need to stand back-to-back.
phrase
anonymous or back-to-back (evaluation)
A metaphorical usage in organizational or social contexts, describing a process where people evaluate each other or perform tasks without direct communication or coordination. Often used in performance reviews, surveys, or work assignments.
Gōng公
sī司
cǎi采
yòng用
bèi背
duì对
bèi背
de的
píng评
gū估
fāng方
shì式
lái来
bǎo保
zhèng证
gōng公
píng平
xìng性
。
The company uses a back-to-back evaluation method to ensure fairness.
Tā他
men们
bèi被
ān安
pái排
bèi背
duì对
bèi背
de地
wán完
chéng成
xiàng项
mù目
。
They were assigned to complete the project back-to-back (without coordinating).