get behind
1.go or do sth. too slowly 落后;迟缓
The post office got behind in delivering Christmas mail.邮局把圣诞邮件送晚了。
During my illnsss I got behind.in my school work,and now it is difficult to catch up.当我生病时,我的功课落后了,现在很难赶上。
2.support;help 支持;赞助
If we all get behind Mr. Chen, we can easily elect him to that office.如果我们都支持陈先生,我们就能很容易地让他当选那个职位。
All of us should get behind the res olutions adopted at the meeting.我们大家都应该支持会上通过的决议。
We got behind him to be our monitor.我们拥护他当班长。
3.explain;find out the reason for 解释;找出原因
The police are questioning many witnesses to try and get behind the bank robbery.警察正在询问许多目击者以设法查清那起银行抢劫案。
4.fall into arrears;be late in paying 拖欠(款项等)
If your payments of rent get be hind,you will be asked to leave.你若拖欠租金,就得让你搬走。
John got behind with the payment on his car and had to surrender it to the garage.约翰拖欠了汽车付款,只好把车子交回车库。
They often get behind the gas bill.他们常常拖欠煤气费。