under

[US]/'ʌndə/
[UK]/'ʌndɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

prep. 低于,少于;在...之下
adv. 在下面;在下方
adj. 从属的;下面的

Phrases & Collocations

under pressure

承受压力

under control

控制之下

down under

澳洲或新西兰地区

go under

vt. 破产;沉没;屈服;失败

over and under

叠排式;(商品损耗量的)波动量;立式双筒短枪

Example Sentences

study under a famous professor

在一位著名教授指导下学习

live under the same roof

住在同一屋檐下

under the influence of alcohol

在酒精影响下

under the guidance of

在...的指导下

under a lot of stress

承受很大压力

Real-world Examples

You want to take it under advisement?

你想要深思熟虑之后再决定?

Source: Harvard University Open Course "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?"

You have locked up under the garage!

你在车库锁了个Gagoo!

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

Eating the cakes under the moon symbolizes our longing for distant relatives and friends.

月下品尝月饼还寄托着我们对远方亲友的思念。

Source: Mid-Autumn Special Edition

Rinse your hands well under clean, running water.

用干净的自来水冲洗双手。

Source: Intermediate English short passage

They are threshing crops under the scorching sun.

他们正在骄阳下打谷。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

He likes to wear a vest under his jacket.

他喜欢在夹克里穿件背心。

Source: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

You've got very dark shadows under your eyes.

你的黑眼圈很重。

Source: BBC Authentic English

It came in yesterday under eerie skies filled with smoke.

昨天这里被烟雾笼罩,天空变得很可怕。

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2020 Collection

The thief robbed houses under the guise of a mailman.

小偷打着邮递员的幌子抢劫房屋。

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Keep your legs still under the table.

双腿放在桌子下面不要乱动。

Source: American Family Universal Parent-Child English

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