under

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¹ under /ˈʌndɚ/ preposition

¹ under

/ˈʌndɚ/

preposition

Learner's definition of UNDER

: in or to a lower place than (something) : below or beneath (something) : underneath在…下方；到…下面

They couldn't climb over the wall, so they dug a hole under it.他们无法翻越这道墙，因此就在墙下面挖了个洞。
Draw a line under each word you don't know.在每个你不认识的单词下面画条线。
We sat under a tree and rested a while.我们坐在树下歇了一会儿。
I'm wearing a sweater under my jacket.我在夹克里面还穿了件毛衣。
The ball rolled under the car.球滚到了那辆车底下。
He had a mechanic check under the hood (of the car).他对汽车发动机罩下面的部分进行了一次机械检查。
How long can you hold your breath under water?你在水中能憋气多长时间？
There were 12 of us living under one roof. [=in one place]我们12个人同住一个屋檐下。

: guided or managed by (a person or group)在…指挥下；在…管理下

The cafe is under new management.这家咖啡厅归新的管理层管理。
The army captured three forts while under the general's command.军队在这名将军的指挥下攻占了三个要塞。
She has 12 employees (working) under her.她手下有12名员工。

: controlled or affected by (something)受…控制；受…影响

He has been under a lot of pressure/stress at work lately.他最近一直承受着巨大的工作压力。
The roof collapsed under the weight of the snow. [=the weight of the snow on the roof caused it to collapse]这个屋顶在积雪的重压下坍塌了。
The work was done under the direction/guidance/supervision of an architect. [=an architect directed/guided/supervised the work]这个工程是在建筑师的指挥/指导/监理下完成的。
She was not under a doctor's care [=she did not have a doctor] at the time of the accident.事故发生时，她身边没有医生照料。
Driving while under the influence of alcohol [=driving while drunk] is dangerous and illegal.醉酒驾车既危险又违法。
You will be under anesthesia during the operation.动手术时你会被麻醉。
I can't work under these conditions!在这种条件下我无法工作！
I would never, under any circumstances, agree to do such a thing.在任何情况下，我都绝不会同意做这种事。
The company was under no obligation [=was not obligated/required] to release the information.这家公司不承担发布此消息的义务。
I was under the impression [=I thought] that admission was free.我还以为免费入场呢。

: in a particular state or condition : affected by a particular process在…情况下；在…条件下；在…进程中

The police put her under arrest. [=the police arrested her]警方逮捕了她。
The house is under construction. [=is now being built]这房子正在建造。
The incident is currently under investigation. [=is being investigated]此事件目前在调查中。
His suggestion is still under discussion/consideration/review [=is still being discussed/considered/reviewed] by the committee.他的建议现在仍在委员会的讨论/考虑/审议当中。

: according to (something)按照；根据

Under the terms of the lease, rent will be due on the first of each month.按照租约，房租应在每月的第一天交纳。
They have fulfilled all their obligations under the treaty.他们已按照协议履行了全部义务。

: within the group that has (a particular title or label)属于；列入；在…项之下

The purchase is listed under “debits.”这笔购物款列在“借方”之下。
Many of these foods would come under the heading (of) “delicacies” in certain parts of the world.这些食物有很多在世界的某些地方会被列为“美味佳肴”。

— used to say that a particular name is used to indicate something以，用（某名字）

: less or lower than (a certain age, amount of money, etc.)少于；低于

: hidden below (an outward appearance)在…表面下

² under /ˈʌndɚ/ adverb

² under

/ˈʌndɚ/

adverb

Learner's definition of UNDER

a : in or into a position that is below or beneath something在下面；到下面

especially : in a position that is below the surface of water（尤指）在水下，到水下

b : in a forward direction that passes below something在下面穿过

: less than an expected or stated number or amount少于，低于（期望值或给出的数量）

A score of 60 is needed to pass; anything under is failing.*60分及格，低于60分为不及格。
Children aged five and under [=children who are five years old and younger] may enter the park for free.五岁及五岁以下的儿童进公园免费。
Most of the restaurant's entrees are $10 or under. [=they cost $10 or less than $10]这家餐馆的大多数主菜价格是10美元或更低。

: into an unconscious state进入昏迷状态

go under

— see ¹go