1 PREP 在…下面；在…底下 If one thing is underneath another, it is directly under it, and may be covered or hidden by it. 在…下面；在…底下
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The device exploded underneath a van.
该装置在一辆货车底下发生了爆炸。
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...using dogs to locate people trapped underneath collapsed buildings.
利用狗来寻找被困在倒塌的楼房下面的人
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...a table for two underneath the olive trees.
橄榄树下的一张两人桌
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Her apartment was underneath a bar, called 'The Lift'.
她的公寓在一个叫“醒神”的酒吧下面。
SYN beneath, below, at the bottom of
Underneath is also an adverb.
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He has on a denim shirt with a T-shirt underneath.
他穿了一件牛仔衬衫，里面套了件T恤。
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...if we could maybe pull back a bit of this carpet to see what's underneath.
我们能否把这块地毯往后拉一拉，看底下是什么东西
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The shooting-range is lit from underneath by rows of ruby-red light fittings.
射击场被一排排深红色的灯光设备从下面照亮了。
2 ADV [ADVERB after verb] 在下表面；在底面 The part of something which is underneath is the part which normally touches the ground or faces towards the ground. 在下表面；在底面
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Check the actual construction of the chair by looking underneath.
看看椅子的下面，检查一下它的实际构造。
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The sand martin is a brown bird with white underneath.
崖沙燕是一种褐羽白腹的鸟。
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His bare feet were smooth on top and rough-skinned underneath.
他赤裸的双脚脚面很光滑，脚底却很粗糙。
Underneath is also an adjective.
Underneath is also a noun.
3 ADV 在内心深处；心底里 You use underneath when talking about feelings and emotions that people do not show in their behaviour. 在内心深处；心底里
SYN inside, secretly, in your heart, in your heart of hearts
Underneath is also a preposition.
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