underneath

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adv. 在下面 prep. 在...的下面

发音

UK /ˌʌndəˈniːθ/
CA /ˌʌndɚˈniθ/
US /ˌʌndɚˈniθ/
US /ˌʌndɚˈnið/

词形变化

underneaths 复数 underneaths

教材释义与例句

名词

下面；底部

形容词

下面的；底层的

副词

在下面；在底下

介词

在…的下面；在…的形式下；在…的支配下

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The bottom of something.

    不可数

    The underneath of the aircraft was painted blue.

  2. 2.

    A background radio sound track played during a specific announcement or program.

    不可数

    The underneath is music from the latest album by ….

adj.
  1. 1.

    Under, lower.

    You can have the underneath bunk.

adv. B2
  1. 1.

    Below; in a place beneath.

    I can't take my sweater off: I amn't wearing anything else on underneath.

  2. 2.

    On the underside or lower face.

prep. B1
  1. 1.

    Under, below, beneath.

    Underneath the water, all was calm.

    We flew underneath the bridge.

    We looked underneath the table.

  2. 2.

    Under the control or power of.

    There was little freedom underneath the Nazi jackboot.

相关短语

underneath one's breath underneath the hood get underneath someone's skin getting underneath someone's skin gotten underneath someone's skin got underneath someone's skin gets underneath someone's skin get under someone's skin

词源

From Middle English undernethe, undernethen, from Old English underneoþan (“underneath”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *underniþer. Equivalent to under- + neath.

来源：wiktionary