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单词 come under
释义

come under


Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theycome under
he/she/itcomes under
present participlecoming under
past tensecame under
past participlecome under

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    (come under something) to be forced to experience something unpleasant

    The department had come under criticism for poor performance.

    come under scrutiny/suspicion:

    Airport security will now come under increased scrutiny.

    come under pressure:

    President Bush has come under pressure to step up the sanctions.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be in, or to get into a difficult situation
  2. 2
    (come under someone/something) to be the responsibility of a particular person, organization etc

    Issues relating to pay come under the personnel department.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be someone’s responsibility
  3. 3
    (come under something) to belong to a particular group or class

    Libraries and swimming pools come under Leisure Services.

    Synonyms and related words

    Relationships and membership of social groups

come under


Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theycome under
he/she/itcomes under
present participlecoming under
past tensecame under
past participlecome under

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    (come under something) to be forced to experience something unpleasant

    The department had come under criticism for poor performance.

    come under scrutiny/suspicion:

    Airport security will now come under increased scrutiny.

    come under pressure:

    President Bush has come under pressure to step up the sanctions.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be in, or to get into a difficult situation
  2. 2
    (come under someone/something) to be the responsibility of a particular person, organization, etc.

    Issues relating to pay come under the personnel department.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be someone’s responsibility
  3. 3
    (come under something) to belong to a particular group or class

    Bread and pasta come under carbohydrates.

    Synonyms and related words

    Relationships and membership of social groups
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