1 underneath /ˌʌndɚˈniːθ/ preposition Learner's definition of UNDERNEATH
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: below or beneath (something) : under在…下面;在…底下 -
He hid the envelope underneath his coat.他把信封藏在大衣里面。
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She slipped a note underneath the door.她从门下面塞进一个纸条。
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The ball rolled underneath the car.球滚到汽车底下了。
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He lives in the apartment underneath mine.他住在我楼下的公寓里。
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: on the bottom of (something)在…底面;在…底部 3
: hidden below (an outward appearance)在…表面之下 -
Underneath her calm exterior was a nervous woman with a hot temper.她表面上显得心平气和,其实是一个急脾气的神经质女人。
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They actually had a lot in common underneath their obvious differences.他们表面上迥异,实际上有很多共同点。
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He might seem unkind, but underneath it all [=actually], he's a very caring person.他看上去可能不友善,但事实上,他是个非常有爱心的人。
2 underneath /ˌʌndɚˈniːθ/ adverb
2 underneath
/ˌʌndɚˈniːθ/
adverb
Learner's definition of UNDERNEATH
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: below or beneath在下面;在底下 2
: on the lower side在下层;在下部 3 underneath /ˌʌndɚˈniːθ/ noun
3 underneath
/ˌʌndɚˈniːθ/
noun
Learner's definition of UNDERNEATH
the underneath
chiefly British
: the bottom surface of something : underside底层;底部;底面