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词汇 on the back of
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idiomon the back ofif something becomes better or changes on the back of another thing, it becomes better or changes because of it:The company's consumer electronics side, which grew on the back of making headphones, is to be retained.Elliot wrote, "America got fat and happy on the back of a historical accident: the consequences of two world wars in which Europe, Russia and Japan all temporarily lacerated themselves."

on the back of (something)

In immediate succession after something else has happened and/or as a result of it. On the back of their first album's unexpected success, the band began receiving offers to play gigs all over the world.

on the back of

following on from (and perhaps as a consequence of).
2002 Irish Examiner After the Vatican called in the Israeli and American ambassadors for talks yesterday, and with world oil prices rising on the back of the soaring Middle East crisis, US President George Bush finally relented to mounting international pressure.
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