underneath

adverb · preposition · adjective · nounB2

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Trạng từ

adverb

1.
(not comparable)Below; in a place beneath.
I can't take my sweater off: I amn't wearing anything else on underneath.
2.
(not comparable)On the underside or lower face.

preposition

1.
Under, below, beneath.
Underneath the water, all was calm.
We flew underneath the bridge.
We looked underneath the table.
2.
Under the control or power of.
There was little freedom underneath the Nazi jackboot.

Tính từ

adjective

1.
(not comparable)Under, lower.
You can have the underneath bunk.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

underneaths

1.
(uncountable, usually)The bottom of something.
The underneath of the aircraft was painted blue.
2.
(uncountable, usually)A background radio sound track played during a specific announcement or program.
The underneath is music from the latest album by ….

Từ liên quan

Cùng gốc / liên quan

get underneath someone's skinunderneath one's breathunderneath the hood

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English undernethe, undernethen, from Old English underneoþan (underneath), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *underniþer. Equivalent to under- + neath.