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单词 below
释义

below

UK /bɪˈləʊ/

DEFINITIONS3
Below can be used in the following ways:
as a preposition (followed by a noun): The lake is almost 900 feet below sea level.
as an adverb (without a following noun): I heard someone calling from the street below.
  1. 1
    in a lower place or position

    Someone was having a party in the flat below.

    a gunshot wound below the left shoulder

    Synonyms and related words

    Under or below
    1. 1a
      in a later part of a piece of writing

      This suggestion is discussed in more detail below.

      For further information, see below.

      Synonyms and related words

      Referring to parts of documents or pieces of writing
    2. 1b
      in or into the lower part of a ship

      He went below to speak to the engineer.

      Synonyms and related words

      At a low position or level
  2. 2
    less than a certain number, amount, or level

    During the night, temperatures dropped below zero.

    The college will not accept candidates with test scores below 60.

    House prices are still 2% below 2000 levels.

    Synonyms and related words

    Less and not as much
    1. 2a
      not as good as a particular standard

      Students were sent home if their behaviour fell below an acceptable standard.

      The team’s performance has been well below average.

      Synonyms and related words

      Not very good
  3. 3
    used for saying that someone’s rank is lower or their job is less important than someone else’s

    Officers below the rank of captain receive no special privileges.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words used to describe rank and status

below

US /bɪˈloʊ/

DEFINITIONS3
Below can be used in the following ways:
as a preposition (followed by a noun): The lake is almost 900 feet below sea level.
as an adverb (without a following noun): I heard someone calling from the street below.
  1. 1
    in a lower place or position

    Someone was having a party in the apartment below.

    a gunshot wound below the left shoulder

    Synonyms and related words

    Under or below
    1. 1a
      in a later part of a piece of writing

      This suggestion is discussed in more detail below.

      For further information, see below.

      Synonyms and related words

      Referring to parts of documents or pieces of writing
    2. 1b
      in or into the lower part of a ship

      He went below to speak to the engineer.

      Synonyms and related words

      At a low position or level
  2. 2
    less than a certain number, amount, or level

    During the night, temperatures dropped below zero.

    The college will not accept candidates with test scores below 60.

    House prices are still 2% below 2000 levels.

    Synonyms and related words

    Less and not as much
    1. 2a
      not as good as a particular standard

      Students were sent home if their behavior fell below an acceptable standard.

      The team’s performance has been well below average.

      Synonyms and related words

      Not very good
  3. 3
    used for saying that someone’s rank is lower or their job is less important than someone else’s

    Officers below the rank of captain receive no special privileges.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words used to describe rank and status
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