一、详细释义:
adj.
地下的
例句:
Earthquakes are common in Tokyo. If so, would the people underground be hurt?
东京常有地震发生,地下的人们会不会受害?
例句:
The oil is pumped up from deep underground reservoirs.
石油是从地下深处的油槽抽上来的。
例句:
秘密的
例句:
We must establish underground Party organizations and recruit Party members prudently, and work hard to win over double-dealers and help them become revolutionary ones.
必须注意秘密党的建立,谨慎地发展党员;必须加强争取两面派及帮助两面派成为革命两面派的工作。
adv.
在地下
例句:
What are some of the advantages of shopping and eating underground?
在地下购货和下馆子有什么优越性呢?
例句:
Miners work underground.
矿工在地下工作。
秘密地,隐匿地
例句:
They were making a plan underground.
他们在秘密地策划。
例句:
He went underground to avoid capture.
他转入秘密工作以免被捕。
n.
地下,地铁,地道
例句:
Thousands of people in Tokyo go to work or back home by trains or the undergrounds everyday.
东京的火车和地铁每天接送成千上万的上下班。
例句:
I used to go to work by underground when I was in London.
我在伦敦时,通常乘地铁上班。
例句:
He crossed London by [underground].
他乘地铁穿过伦敦。
秘密活动,地下组织
例句:
He joined the underground to fight against the fascists.
他参加了地下组织与法西斯作战。
二、词义辨析:
underground,subway,tube
这些名词均可表示“地铁”之意。underground一般用词,指城市中的地铁,主要用于英国。subway指城市中的地铁或通道,主要用于美国。tube主要用于英国口语中。
三、相关短语:
underground railway
地下铁道
underground press
秘密印刷所, 地下印刷厂
underground railroad
n. 地下铁道
四、参考例句:
Mud oozed from underground.
泥浆从地下冒出来。
He crossed London by underground.
他乘地铁穿过伦敦。
This is an underground railway.
这是一条地下铁道。
Underground factional activities are forbidden.
禁止搞秘密派系活动。
He took the underground to the airport.
他搭乘地铁到机场。
There is an underground park here.
这里有一个地下停车场。
The cavers discovered a vast underground chamber.
探穴人发现了一个地下大洞穴。
He went underground to avoid capture.
他转入秘密工作以免被捕。
London has a well - developed underground system.