underneath

adjective, adverb, noun, preposition

UK /ˌʌndə(r)ˈniːθ/

Underneath can be used in the following ways:

as a preposition (followed by a noun): I took the gun and hid it underneath the sofa.

as an adverb (without a following noun): She left the buttons open to show a layer of silk underneath.Underneath he is a very pleasant man.

as an adjective: The underneath part is blue and grey.

as a singular noun (after ‘the’): Looking at the car, I could see that the underneath was rusty.

1
in, to, or through a place directly below something or directly covered by it
I’ll leave the key underneath the mat.
Curtis was partially crushed underneath the helicopter as it hit the ground.
Everybody got underneath the tables to escape the gunfire.
The child screamed once, and disappeared underneath the ice.
The photographer’s name was printed underneath.
He opened his jacket to reveal a bullet-proof vest underneath.
Synonyms and related words
To be covered with something
clothed
encrusted
crusted
Synonyms and related words
Under or below
under
below
lower
2
used for describing the lower surface of something that faces down
The pancakes should be golden underneath.
The animal has rough hair on its back and soft, silky fur underneath.
The wound has healed on top, but the skin underneath is still very painful.
the underneath (of something):
The underneath of the car was badly damaged.
3
used for describing what someone or something is really like, despite how they may seem
Underneath her calm exterior, she was a deeply troubled woman.
Gary is a typical Highlander – tough on the outside but with a heart of gold underneath.
It looks like a lot of fuss about nothing, but underneath there is a serious point.

单词	underneath
释义	underneath adjective, adverb, noun, preposition UK /ˌʌndə(r)ˈniːθ/ DEFINITIONS3 Underneath can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): I took the gun and hid it underneath the sofa. as an adverb (without a following noun): She left the buttons open to show a layer of silk underneath.Underneath he is a very pleasant man. as an adjective: The underneath part is blue and grey. as a singular noun (after ‘the’): Looking at the car, I could see that the underneath was rusty. 1 in, to, or through a place directly below something or directly covered by it I’ll leave the key underneath the mat. Curtis was partially crushed underneath the helicopter as it hit the ground. Everybody got underneath the tables to escape the gunfire. The child screamed once, and disappeared underneath the ice. The photographer’s name was printed underneath. He opened his jacket to reveal a bullet-proof vest underneath. Synonyms and related words To be covered with something clothed encrusted crusted Synonyms and related words Under or below under below lower 2 used for describing the lower surface of something that faces down The pancakes should be golden underneath. The animal has rough hair on its back and soft, silky fur underneath. The wound has healed on top, but the skin underneath is still very painful. the underneath (of something): The underneath of the car was badly damaged. 3 used for describing what someone or something is really like, despite how they may seem Underneath her calm exterior, she was a deeply troubled woman. Gary is a typical Highlander – tough on the outside but with a heart of gold underneath. It looks like a lot of fuss about nothing, but underneath there is a serious point. underneath adjective, adverb, noun, preposition US /ˌʌndərˈniθ/ DEFINITIONS3 Underneath can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): I took the gun and hid it underneath the sofa. as an adverb (without a following noun): She left the buttons open to show a layer of silk underneath.Underneath he is a very pleasant man. as an adjective: The underneath part is blue and gray. as a singular noun (after “the”): Looking at the car, I could see that the underneath was rusty. 1 in, to, or through a place directly below something or directly covered by it I’ll leave the key underneath the mat. Curtis was partially crushed underneath the helicopter as it hit the ground. Everybody got underneath the tables to escape the gunfire. The child screamed once, and disappeared underneath the ice. The photographer’s name was printed underneath. He opened his jacket to reveal a bullet-proof vest underneath. Synonyms and related words To be covered with something clothed encrusted crusted Synonyms and related words Under or below under below lower 2 used for describing the lower surface of something that faces down The pancakes should be golden underneath. The animal has rough hair on its back and soft, silky fur underneath. The wound has healed on top, but the skin underneath is still very painful. the underneath (of something): The underneath of the car was badly damaged. 3 used for describing what someone or something is really like, despite how they may seem Underneath her calm exterior, she was a deeply troubled woman. Gary is a typical Chicagoan – tough on the outside but with a heart of gold underneath. It looks like a lot of fuss about nothing, but underneath there is a serious point.
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