above ground

短语

在世

发音

US /əˈbʌvˌɡɹaʊnd/

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    On or above the surface of the ground.

  2. 2.

    Not dead and buried; alive.

    比喻

    Alice: I told you, he don't have no wife, not aboveground, anyhow.

  3. 3.

    Not of or relating to the social or political underground; in the open; existing within or produced by the establishment.

词源

From above + ground.

来源:wiktionary