lie behind

基本解釋

Client programmers using this interface have no idea what implementation details lie behind the interface.
使用這個接口的客戶機程序員不知道接口背后的實現(xiàn)細節(jié)。
The cluster is so massive and so compact that its gravity bends and focuses the light from galaxies that lie behind it.
星系團如此緊湊、質量如此巨大，以致其重力扭曲和聚焦了它后面星系發(fā)出的光。
"The more I get to know about the elegant scientific laws which lie behind the universe, the more I see them as a reflection of the faithful sustaining activity of a creator God, " Wilkinson said.
“當我越了解宇宙之中隱藏的玄妙科學規(guī)律，我就愈發(fā)地相信它們即是上帝守信而從不間斷活動的真實反映，”威爾金森說道，“基督教所理解的創(chuàng)世并不是指上帝點燃了宇宙大爆炸的導火索后又退歸至安全距離冷眼旁觀；而是指上帝對全部科學發(fā)展的進程都了若指掌，使人們不僅對宇宙之美，還有科學之精妙都贊不絕口。

He does not spell out the assets and liabilities that lie behind the total.
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These principles now lie behind a long-overdue effort in Britain to reduce the number of claimants.
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It seems that changing social trends also sometimes lie behind the fall in property crime.
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If you refer to what lies behind a situation or event, you are referring to the reason the situation exists or the event happened.