underground

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n. 地下, 地铁, 地道, 秘密活动 a. 地下的, 秘密的 adv. 在地下, 秘密地

发音

UK /ˌʌn.dəˈɡɹaʊnd/
UK /ˈʌn.də.ɡɹaʊnd/
其它 /ˈʌn.də.ɡɹaʊnd/
US /ˌʌn.dəɹˈɡɹaʊnd/
US /ˈʌn.dəɹ.ɡɹaʊnd/
其它 /ˈʌn.dəɹ.ɡɹaʊnd/

词形变化

undergrounds 复数 undergrounds undergrounds 三单 undergrounding 现在分词 undergrounded 过去式 undergrounded 过去分词 more underground 比较级 most underground 最高级

别名

under ground under-ground

教材释义与例句

名词

地下;地铁;地道;地下组织;秘密活动;先锋派团体

a railway system under the ground

形容词

地下的;秘密的;先锋派的

below the surface of the earth

副词

在地下;秘密地

under the earth's surface

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The regions beneath the surface of the earth, both natural (eg. caves) and man-made (eg. mines).

  2. 2.

    Synonym of subway: a railway that is under the ground.

    London Underground

  3. 3.

    A movement or organization of people who resist political convention.

    the French underground during World War II

  4. 4.

    A movement or organization of people who resist artistic convention.

v.
  1. 1.

    To route electricity distribution cables underground.

  2. 1.

    simple past and past participle of undergrind

adj. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to an art forms (such as music) or subculture that is outside the mainstream, especially one that is unofficial and hidden from the authorities.

    非主流

    比喻

    underground music

  2. 2.

    Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth.

    地下

    There is an underground tunnel that takes you across the river.

  3. 3.

    Hidden, furtive, secretive.

    地下的

    秘密的

    暗中的

    比喻

    These criminals operate through an underground network.

adv. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Below the ground.

    地下

    The tunnel goes underground at this point.

  2. 2.

    Secretly.

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词源

From Middle English undergrounde (adverb), equivalent to under + ground or under- + ground. Compare Dutch ondergrond, ondergronds, German Untergrund, Danish undergrunds.

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