hide behind
(verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To use someone or something as a protection against criticism or punishment
To use someone or something as a protection against criticism or punishment
Ví dụ:
He often hides behind his sense of humor to avoid discussing serious subjects.
He often hides behind his sense of humor to avoid discussing serious subjects.
hide behind
(verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To place oneself behind something to avoid being seen
To place oneself behind something to avoid being seen
Ví dụ:
The little boy hides behind the sofa when he's in trouble.
The little boy hides behind the sofa when he's in trouble.
Cách sử dụng
"Hiding behind" means to use someone or something else as a shield or excuse to avoid taking responsibility for something or facing a difficult situation. For example, if you make a mistake at work and try to avoid getting in trouble by blaming it on someone else, you are "hiding behind" that person. Or, if you refuse to show your face in a public place because you are afraid of being seen or judged, you are "hiding behind" your fear.
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