under

['ʌndə]

prep.低于, 在 ... 下, 在 ... 内, 在 ... 控制下
adv.在昏迷中, 在 ... 下
adj.下面的, 从属的,少于的

prep.

1. 在……下面, 在……下方; 在……里面

What are you wearing under your coat?

你外套里面穿什么?

They were playing chess under the tree.

他们在树下下棋。

2. 少于; 低于; 未满

The truck was traveling under fifty miles per hour.

那辆卡车以每小时不到五十英里的速度行驶着。

3. (表从属)在……的管理(或统治、领导、监督)之下

We work under an experienced engineer.

我们在一位经验丰富的工程师手下工作。

4. 正在……之中; 正受到; 处于……情况之下

The plan is still under discussion.

这个计划尚在讨论中。

5. 根据, 按照

Under the new regulations this is permissible.

根据新的规章制度, 这是可以的。

6. 由于, 因为

7. 属于, 归入

What do bats come under?

蝙蝠归属于哪一类?

ad.

1. 在下面, 在下方

The boat went under.

那艘船沉下去了。

2. 从属地; 服从地

3. 更低, 更少, 更小

Applicants for the job must be thirty and under.

申请这一工作的人年龄须在三十以下。

a.

1. 下面的, 下方的

Tom had a fall and his under lip began to swell up.

汤姆跌了一跤, 下唇开始肿起。

2. 下级的, 从属的

3. 更低的, 更少的, 不足的

词义辨析

同义:

ad.在下面, 在下方

below  beneath  lower  

同义参见:

down  nether  underneath  through  

反义:

prep.在……下面(下方)

over  

英英释义

形容词 under:

located below or beneath something else

同义词：nether

lower in rank, power, or authority

副词 under:

down to defeat, death, or ruin

through a range downward

into unconsciousness

in or into a state of subordination or subjugation

below some quantity or limit

below the horizon

down below

further down

同义词：below

补充

underunder英:[ˈʌndə] 美:[ˈʌndɚ]prep.1.在…下面, 在…底下They lay down under the shade of a tree.他们躺在一棵树的树阴下。The village nestles under the hill.那村庄紧靠在山脚下。All this happened under his eye.这一切都发生在他的眼皮底下。She was carrying her handbag under her armpit when I saw her.我看到她时, 她腋下夹着手提包。The old chair suddenly folded up under him.那张旧椅子让他一坐突然被压垮了。This field has been laid under grass.这块地已经长满了草。The soldiers stood firm under gunfire of the enemy.士兵在敌人的炮火下不屈不挠。2.少于, 低于His income is under ￡2000 a year.他每年的收入不到两千英镑。It is under the original.这低于原价。He cannot be under thirty years of age.他的年龄不会小于三十岁。It took us under a day.我们用了不到一天的时间。3.在…情况下, 在…过程中The car is under repairs.这辆汽车在修理中。Don't overload your lecture with details that do not bear on the topic under discussion.讲课时不要过多地谈与本题无关的细节。4.在…管辖下; 在…影响下She has three secretaries under her.她手下有三名秘书。The army is under the command of General Smith.这支部队由史密斯将军指挥。We learned a great deal under her teaching.在她的教导下我们学到了很多东西。This falls under the head rhetoric.这个属于修辞学项目。5.使用(某名称)He never wrote under his real name.他从来不用真名实姓写作。He didn't attend that meeting under the pretext of sickness.他以生病为借口, 没参加那个会议。6.根据…的条款Under the terms of the agreement, you have to pay a weekly rent.根据这份协议的条款, 你得支付一周的房租。

例句

1. The cat's hiding under the table.猫藏在桌子下面。 2. The tunnel goes under the English Channel.这条隧道从英吉利海峡底下穿过。 3. What's under there?那下面是什么？ 4. The children crawled out from under the table.孩子们从桌子下面爬了出来。 5. Goldfish were swimming lazily just under the surface.金鱼紧贴着水面慢吞吞地游着。 6. under water在水里 7. A little mouse ran under my chair.一只小老鼠从我的椅子底下跑过。 8. I slipped the key under the mat.我把钥匙塞在了垫子下面。 9. A boat passed under the bridge.一条小船从桥下经过。 10. I was wearing two sweaters under my jacket.我在夹克里套了两件毛线衫。 11. You are all under arrest.你们都被捕了。 12. Firemen said they had the blaze under control.消防员说他们已经控制住了火势。 13. His actions have come under intense scrutiny.他的一举一动都已经处于严密的监视中。 14. The cause of the crash was under investigation.撞车的原因仍在调查中。 15. I understand I am under no obligation to purchase anything.我认为我没有义务购买任何东西。 16. We managed to get along well under difficult circumstances.在困难的情况下我们也设法挺过来了。 17. Most doctors and nurses work under stressful conditions.大多数医生和护士承受着很大的工作压力。 18. under my contract I'm entitled to seven weeks' paid holiday a year.按照我的合同, 我有权享受每年七周的带薪休假。 19. We believe an offence was committed under EU regulations.我们认为根据欧盟有关规定这已经构成了犯罪。 20. There would be no new taxes under his leadership.在他的领导下, 不会征收新的税。 21. China under Chairman Mao毛主席领导下的中国 22. He had studied under Stanislavski.他曾经师从斯坦尼斯拉夫斯基。 23. I am the new manager and you will be working under me.我是新任经理, 你们将在我手下工作。 24. The patient was registered under a false name.那位患者挂号时用了假名。 25. The new firm will operate under the name of Graybridge.新公司会以“格雷布里奇”这个名字运营。 26. This study is described under 'General Diseases of the Eye'.这一研究在“眼科常见病”部分有描述。 27. It's filed under C.这个归放在C字母下。 28. He finished the race in under two hours.他用了不到两小时就完成了比赛。 29. There were under 20 people there.那里的人不足20个。 30. He's still under 18.他还没满18岁。 31. The operation was carried out under anaesthetic.手术在麻醉的情况下进行。 32. He is still under the oncologist and has a yearly check-up.他仍在接受肿瘤医生的治疗, 每年检查一次。 33. A corporal is under a sergeant.下士军衔低于中士。 34. We'll leave most of the area under grass.我们会让这个地域大面积长草。 35. a field under wheat一块麦地 36. The aircraft taxied under its own power.这架飞机靠自身动力滑行。 37. under sail扬帆 38. born under Aries出生于白羊宫时段 39. We lifted the wire and crawled under.我们把电线移高, 从下面爬了过去。 40. He went under twice and the third time he didn't come up again.他下水两次, 第三次他再也没回来。 41. Somebody pushed him under.有人把他推下了水。 42. The shoes are under the bed.鞋在床下。 43. We learned a great deal under his teaching.在他的教导下，我们学到很多东西。 44. He had thirty men under him.他手下有30人。 45. His salary is under ￡300 a week.他每周的薪金不到300镑。 46. The matter is under consideration.这件事正在考虑中。 47. under the provisions of the law根据法律条款 48. The drama in England flourished under Elizabeth I.在伊丽莎白一世时代英国戏剧繁荣兴旺。 49. Rabbits come under“animals.”兔属于动物。 50. vast stores of gas under the North Sea.北海海底蕴藏着的大量天然气。 51. the streams that ran under the melting glaciers.融化冰河下流淌的小溪。 52. under several feet of water.在数英尺水下面。 53. a hot plate under an insulated lid.绝缘层下的加热板。 54. the room under his study.他书房下面的房间。 55. it was written on the new canvas under a gluey coating.写在一块新油画布上涂胶层后面。 56. he had a deep sense of fun under his quiet exterior.在他文静外表后面是深深的乐趣追求。 57. under him in the hierarchy.等级制度中在他以下。 58. I was under his spell.我受制于他的魔力。 59. the coinage standard was reformed under Elizabeth I.硬币制在伊丽莎白一世时期被改革。 60. the sofa creaked under his weight.沙发在他的重压下吱吱作响。 61. certain institutions may be under threat.某些制度可能受到威胁。 62. flowers supplied under contract by a local florist.由当地一花商按合同供应的鲜花。 63. file it under ‘lost’.将它归在“遗失”项目下。 64. published under his own name.用他自己名字出版。 65. the program runs under DOS.该程序在DOS系统下运行。 66. they averaged just under 2.8 per cent.他们平均不到2.8%。 67. under construction.建设中。 68. children living under difficult circumstances.生活在艰苦环境中的儿童。 69. fields under wheat.麦田。 70. weaving the body through the crossbars, over and under, over and under.在单杠上上下不停转身。 71. he was floating for some time but suddenly went under.他在水上漂了一段时间后突然下沉。 72. the operation was quick, she was only under for 15 minutes.手术很快，她只麻醉了15分钟。 73. no time was lost in getting under way.马上便起航了。 74. We found him hiding under the table.我们发现他藏在桌子底下。 75. The dog crawled under the gate and ran into the road.狗从大门底下爬出去，跑到路上去了。 76. Most of an iceberg is under the water.冰山的大部份都在水下。 77. He was wearing a vest under his shirt.他衬衫下面穿着背心。 78. People working under 20 hours a week will pay no extra tax.每周工作少于20小时的人不用缴额外税款。 79. Nobody under eighteen is allowed to buy alcohol.十八岁以下的人不准买酒。 80. The country is now under martial law.该国现在实施军事管制。 81. under English law you are innocent until you are proved guilty.根据英国法律，任何人除非被证明有罪，否则都是无罪。 82. He was jailed for driving under the influence of alcohol.他因酒后驾车而被关进监牢。 83. a building under construction建筑中的大厦 84. to travel under a false name用假名旅行 85. You'll find some information on rugby under ‘team sports’.在“团队运动”那部份可以找到有关橄榄球的数据。 86. "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。 87. 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。 88. We sat under a tree and rested a while.我们坐在树下歇了一会儿。 89. I'm wearing a sweater under my jacket.我在夹克里面还穿了件毛衣。 90. The ball rolled under the car.球滚到了那辆车底下。 91. 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。 92. How long can you hold your breath under water?你在水中能憋气多长时间？ 93. There were 12 of us living under one roof. [=in one place]我们12个人同住一个屋檐下。 94. The cafe is under new management.这家咖啡厅归新的管理层管理。 95. 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。 96. She has 12 employees (working) under her.她手下有12名员工。 97. 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。 98. 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。 99. 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。 100. 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。 101. Driving while under the influence of alcohol [=driving while drunk] is dangerous and illegal.醉酒驾车既危险又违法。 102. You will be under anesthesia during the operation.动手术时你会被麻醉。 103. I can't work under these conditions!在这种条件下我无法工作！ 104. "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。 105. 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。 106. I was under the impression [=I thought] that admission was free.我还以为免费入场呢。 107. The police put her under arrest. [=the police arrested her]警方逮捕了她。 108. The house is under construction. [=is now being built]这房子正在建造。 109. The incident is currently under investigation. [=is being investigated]此事件目前在调查中。 110. 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。 111. "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。 112. They have fulfilled all their obligations under the treaty.他们已按照协议履行了全部义务。 113. The purchase is listed under “debits.”这笔购物款列在“借方”之下。 114. 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”。 115. The table is reserved under my last name.这桌位是以我的姓氏预订的。 116. All the children in the class are under the age of 14.班上所有孩子都未满14岁。 117. We arrived in under an hour.我们不到一小时就赶到了。 118. You get all three items for under $10.你买的三件物品加起来还不到10美元。 119. "under that rough exterior, he is a kind and gentle man."在那粗犷的外表下，他有着一颗善良温柔的内心。 120. Pull the bed sheets tight then fold the ends under.把床单绷紧，然后把两端折到下面。 121. He turned under his shirt's collar.他翻下衬衣衣领。 122. The whale surfaced briefly then dove under again.这头鲸短暂浮上水面后又潜入水中。 123. The bridge was too low for the ship to sail under.这座桥太低，轮船无法穿行。 124. A score of 60 is needed to pass; anything under is failing.*60分及格，低于60分为不及格。 125. 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。 126. 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。 127. They had to put me under for surgery.为了做手术，他们不得不为我实施麻醉。