the rear part of the body from neck to hips
My back hurts after sitting too long.
너무 오래 앉아 있어서 등이 아파요.
the spine or backbone
He hurt his back lifting heavy boxes.
무거운 상자를 들면서 등을 다쳤어요.
the part farthest from the front
The ball went to the back of the room.
공이 방 뒤쪽으로 갔어요.
the reverse side of something
Write your name on the back of the paper.
종이 뒷면에 이름을 써 주세요.
the end section of a book
The answers are in the back of the book.
답은 책 뒤쪽에 있어요.
the support part of a chair
The chair has a high back for comfort.
의자는 편안함을 위해 높은 등받이가 있어요.
describing furniture with a specific back type
This high-backed chair is very comfortable.
이 높은 등받이 의자는 매우 편안해요.
a defensive player in sports
The team needs a strong back for defense.
팀은 수비를 위한 강한 백이 필요해요.
located behind something
We took the back road to avoid traffic.
교통을 피하기 위해 뒷길로 갔어요.
from an earlier time
I found a back issue of the magazine.
잡지의 과월호를 찾았어요.
owed from before
He received his back pay yesterday.
그는 어제 체불 임금을 받았어요.
a sound made with the back of the tongue
The 'ah' sound is a back vowel.
'아' 소리는 후설 모음이에요.
returning to a previous state or place
She came back home after work.
그녀는 퇴근 후 집에 돌아왔어요.
moving away from the front
Please step back from the edge.
가장자리에서 뒤로 물러서 주세요.
at a previous location
We passed that store a mile back.
그 가게는 1마일 전에 지나쳤어요.
in response or return
I'll call you back later.
나중에 다시 전화할게요.
at a distance
Stand back from the fire.
불에서 떨어져 서 주세요.
in the past
This tradition goes back centuries.
이 전통은 몇 세기 전으로 거슬러 올라가요.
restrained or held in
He held back his anger.
그는 분노를 참았어요.
popular again
Vintage fashion is back in style.
빈티지 패션이 다시 유행이에요.
to support or help financially
The company will back the new project.
회사가 새 프로젝트를 지원할 거예요.
to agree with or endorse
Many people back the new policy.
많은 사람들이 새 정책을 지지해요.
to provide evidence for
The claim is backed by solid proof.
그 주장은 확실한 증거로 뒷받침되어요.
to bet money on
I'll back the home team to win.
내가 홈팀이 이길 것에 걸게요.
to provide musical accompaniment
The band will back the singer tonight.
밴드가 오늘 밤 가수를 백업할 거예요.
to move backward
The car backed into the parking space.
차가 뒤로 주차 공간에 들어갔어요.
to reinforce the reverse side
The photo is backed with cardboard.
사진 뒤에 판지를 대었어요.
to be situated behind
The garden is backed by a forest.
정원 뒤로 숲이 있어요.