under

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv. 介词 prep.
中文释义
英 /ˈʌndə/    美 /ˈʌndɚ/|[ˈʌn(ɾ)ɚ]|[ˈʌɾ̃ɚ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The amount by which an actual total is less than the expected or required amount.
    — […] standard cash count forms used to record the count and any overs or unders.
  2. Something having a particular property that is low or too low. informal
    — I went fishing but caught nothing but unders.
  3. A bet that a particular sporting statistic, such as points scored in a game, will be below a certain stated value.
形容词 adj.
  1. Lower; beneath something.
    — This treatment protects the under portion of the car from rust.
  2. In a state of subordination, submission or defeat.
    — The army could not keep the people under.
  3. Under anesthesia, especially general anesthesia; sedated. colloquial
    — Ensure the patient is sufficiently under.
  4. Having a particular property that is low, especially so as to be insufficient or lacking in a particular respect. informal
    — This chicken is a bit under. (insufficiently cooked)
副词 adv.
  1. In or to a lower or subordinate position, or a position beneath or below something, physically or figuratively. not-comparable
    — pulled under by the currents
  2. So as to pass beneath something. not-comparable
    — There's quite a gap, so you may be able to sneak under.
  3. Less than what is necessary to be adequate or suitable; insufficient. in-compounds,not-comparable,usually
    — The plants were underwatered.
  4. In or into an unconscious state. informal,not-comparable
    — It took the hypnotist several minutes to make his subject go under.
  5. Down to defeat, ruin, or death. not-comparable
    — The COVID-19 epidemic and shutdown took some businesses under.
介词 prep.
  1. Beneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted by.
    — We found some shade under a tree.
  2. Beneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted by.; Below the surface of.
    — Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants!
  3. From one side of to the other, passing beneath.
    — I crawled under the fence.
  4. Less than.
    — Interest rates are now under 1%.
  5. Subject to.
    — We were constantly under bombardment.
  6. Subject to.; Subordinate to; subject to the control of; in accordance with; in compliance with.
    — He served in World War II under General Omar Bradley.
  7. Within the category, classification or heading of.
    — File this under "i" for "ignore".
  8. In the face of; in response to (some attacking force). figuratively
    — England's World Cup dreams fell apart under a French onslaught on a night when their shortcomings were brutally exposed at the quarter-final stage.
  9. Using or adopting (a name, identity, etc.).
    — J.K. Rowling has written a crime novel called 'The Cuckoo's Calling' under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.

词形变化

more under comparative most under superlative unders plural

词汇关系

近义词
below beneath underneath
反义词
above over
衍生词
under-

词源

词源 1
From Middle English under, from Old English under, from Proto-West Germanic *undar, from Proto-Germanic *under, from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér (“under”) and *h₁entér (“inside”).
Cognate with German unter, Dutch onder, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish under, Faroese and Icelandic undir; also Old High German untar (“under”), Sanskrit अन्तर् (antar, “within”), Latin infrā (“below, beneath”) and inter (“between, among”).
词源 2
From Middle English under, from Old English under, from Proto-West Germanic *undar, from Proto-Germanic *under, from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér (“under”) and *h₁entér (“inside”).
Cognate with German unter, Dutch onder, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish under, Faroese and Icelandic undir; also Old High German untar (“under”), Sanskrit अन्तर् (antar, “within”), Latin infrā (“below, beneath”) and inter (“between, among”).
词源 3
From Middle English under, from Old English under, from Proto-West Germanic *undar, from Proto-Germanic *under, from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér (“under”) and *h₁entér (“inside”).
Cognate with German unter, Dutch onder, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish under, Faroese and Icelandic undir; also Old High German untar (“under”), Sanskrit अन्तर् (antar, “within”), Latin infrā (“below, beneath”) and inter (“between, among”).
词源 4
From Middle English under, from Old English under, from Proto-West Germanic *undar, from Proto-Germanic *under, from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér (“under”) and *h₁entér (“inside”).
Cognate with German unter, Dutch onder, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish under, Faroese and Icelandic undir; also Old High German untar (“under”), Sanskrit अन्तर् (antar, “within”), Latin infrā (“below, beneath”) and inter (“between, among”).
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