underneath

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Definitions

adv.

Below or beneath something; on the underside.

在下面;在底部

prep.

Below or beneath; under the control or power of.

在…下面;在…之下

adj.

Lower; situated below.

下面的;底部的

n.

The lower surface or bottom part of something.

底部;下面

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
underother
+
neathother
=underneath

Common Collocations

  • 1.just underneath就在……下面
  • 2.directly underneath正好在……正下方
  • 3.hidden underneath藏在……下面
  • 4.buried underneath埋在……下面

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She found her missing keys underneath the sofa cushions.

  • 2.

    The cat curled up underneath the warm radiator to sleep.

  • 3.

    Underneath his confident exterior, he was deeply anxious about the presentation.

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