beneath
[bi'ni:θ]
prep.在 ... 之下, 被...覆盖, 低于..., 不值得
adv.在下方, 在底下
例句与用法:
Beneath that apparently calm surface is a man of fierce temper.
文静的外表掩盖着的是一个火暴脾气的人。
Snobs are usually contemptuous of people they feel to be beneath them.
势利者通常瞧不起他们认为地位在他们之下的人。
Her careful make-up hid the signs of age beneath.
她的精心化妆掩饰了脂粉下面岁月刻下的痕迹。
We looked down from the plane at the fields spread out beneath.
我们从飞机上俯瞰下面一片片的土地。
Such behaviour is beneath contempt.
这种行为令人不齿。
The ship sank beneath the waves.
轮船沉没于波涛下面。
ad.
1. 在下; 向下
As we flew over the mountains we could see that there were snowy peaks beneath.
我们飞过群山时看到了底下被雪覆盖着的山巅。
2. (地位等)较低; 较劣
prep.
1. 在……之下; 向……下面
The sun is now beneath the horizon.
太阳此刻落到地平线下了。
2. (地位等)低于; 劣于
He is beneath his brother intellectually.
他在智力方面不如他兄弟。
3. 对……不适合(或不值得)
He considered that job beneath him.
他认为做那个工作有失他的身份。
4. 在……影响下
beneath
同义词:
below | under | underneath | down | less than | lower | less |
反义词:
on |
词义辨析:
同义:
prep.在……之下
below
under
同义参见:
underneath
down1
反义:
prep.在……之下
on
beneath[bi'ni:θ]adv.1.■在下面,在下方,在底下;在较低处2.■(职衔、级别、地位等)较低,在下3.■在下文中prep.1.■在…下面,在…下方,到…下面,到…下方:beneath the same roof在同一幢房子里He sheltered beneath his umbrella.他打伞挡雨。2.■在…底部,在…底下,紧贴在…底下:He wore a woolen vest beneath his shirt.他在衬衫里面穿了件毛背心。3.■在…脚边,在…脚下:There was a flower border beneath the wall.墙脚处有一花坛。4.■(职衔、级别、地位、价值等)低于,次于,劣于,比…低劣:She has married beneath her.她跟身份比她低的男人结婚。An earl is beneath a duke.伯爵在公爵之下。5.■在…的掩盖下;在…的覆盖下:beneath the blankets在毯子下面Beneath his tissue-thin veneer of good manners,he was a very vulgar man.剥去他那彬彬有礼的薄层外表,他其实是个很庸俗的人。6.■连…也不值得,有失…的身份,有损…的尊严:I could never stoop to such conduct as that;I should consider it beneath me.我绝不会降低人格去干那种事,我认为我不屑于此。It is beneath him to cheat.他那行骗行为有失他的身份。7.■在…的影响(或控制)下,在…压力下;由于…的结果:The shelf was beginning to sag beneath the weight of the books upon it.书架因承受不住书的重压而开始下弯了。
beneathbeneath[biˈni:θ]prep.1.■在...之下; 在...的(正)下方, 在(或紧挨着)...的底下; 低于2.■不值得, 不足取; 有失...的身分, 有损于(尊严等)live beneath the same roof同住一屋beneath contempt极可鄙beneath notice不值得注意的beneath one's breath低声A captain is beneath a major.上尉低于少校。It would be beneath him to do that.他做那件事未免有失身分。
词性变化beneath[biˈni:θ]adv.1.■在下, 在下面, 在下方, 在底下2.■在地下the heaven above and the earth beneath天上和地下
preposition
- extending directly underneath, typically with close contact
(尤指紧挨)在…下方
the labyrinths beneath central Moscow.
莫斯科市中心的地下迷宫。
■underneath so as to be hidden, covered, or protected
在…掩藏下,在…覆盖下,在…保护下
the cheeses develop a mould beneath the muslin.
纱布盖住的奶酪发霉了。
unaltered even after years beneath the sea.
甚至在海底存放多年后也没有变化。 - at a lower level or layer than
在…底下,在…的下层
beneath this floor there's a cellar.
再下面一层是地窖。
her eyes had dark shadows beneath them.
她双眼下有黑眼圈。
■lower in grade or rank than
(在级别上)低于,次于
he was relegated to the rank beneath theirs.
他的级别被降得比他们低。
■considered of lower status or worth than
(在地位或价值上)低于
she's in love with a man who is rather beneath her.
她爱上了地位比他低不少的男人。
taking jobs beneath my abilities.
接受了使我感到大材小用的工作。
■behind (a physical surface)
在…的面层下,在…的里层
they found another layer beneath the stucco.
他们发现灰泥下面还有一层。
■behind or hidden behind (an appearance)
在…的底下,(隐藏)在…的背后
beneath the gloss of success .
隐藏在成功的光彩之下。
- extending or directly underneath something
(紧挨)在下方,(延伸)到下方
a house built on stilts to allow air to circulate beneath.
屋子建在支柱上,好让下面有空气流通。 - at a lower level or layer
在底下,在下层
upper layers can be removed to reveal internal parts beneath.
上层可移去以露出下面的内部构件。
■behind or hidden behind an appearance
(隐藏)在背后,在里面
the smile revealed the evil beneath.
那笑容暴露了暗藏的祸心。
- Old English binithan, bineothan, from bi (see by) + nithan, neothan 'below', of Germanic origin; related to nether
beneath
■Icky teeth, really?Isn't that beneath even you?
|拍马屁? 你这样做不失身份吗?
■Rivulets of blood flowed beneath him.
一条条鲜血,象溪水似的,从他身下流出来。
■A crevasse yawned beneath their feet.
一道冰河裂缝在他们脚下展开。
■Located beneath or directed downward.
下的处于下方的或向下生长的
■Ignore them.Pranking is beneath me.
不理睬他们。这样太有失我的身份。
■Don't do anything that is beneath you.
不要做与你身份不符的事。
■Is it beneath your dignity to go to the theater with such a poor fellow?
与这样一个穷家伙一起去看戏有失你的身分吗?
■The pain may also be felt beneath the precordium.
也可在胸前区下方有疼痛感觉。
■A legendary island in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar, said by Plato to have sunk beneath the sea during an earthquake.
亚特兰蒂斯大西洋中一传说岛屿,位于直布罗陀西部,柏拉图声称在一场地震中沉入海底
■From Bali to Cali- far beneath the Coral Sea.
从印尼巴厘岛到哥伦比亚卡利,穿过(大利亚的)瑚海。
■From Bali to Cali - far beneath the Coral Sea.
从印尼巴厘岛到哥伦比亚卡利,穿过(澳大利亚的)珊瑚海。
■From Bali to Cali -- far beneath the Coral Sea.
从巴厘岛到卡利--在深深的珊瑚海之下。
■To lift forcefully from beneath; heaveupward.
从底下猛力地提起;向上提升。
■To lift forcefully from beneath; heave upward.
从底下猛力地提起;向上提升
■To support or strengthen from beneath.
从底层支持,加固从下方给予支持或加固
■He rose from beneath the table.
他从桌子底下站起来。
■They find the body bur beneath a pile of leaves.
他们在一堆树叶下面发现了那具尸体。
■They sat in the shade beneath the palms.
他们坐在棕榈树的树荫下。
■They strolled hand in hand beneath the summer moon.
他们手拉手在夏日的月光下散步。
■They sheltered beneath their umbrellas.
他们打伞挡雨。
■They refused to bend beneath the oppressor's yoke.
他们拒绝屈服于压迫者的奴役。
■Their insults should be beneath your notice.
他们的侮辱不值得你理会。
■Their insult should be beneath your notice.
他们的辱骂你不必放在心上。
■They would consider digging tunnels beneath them.
他们觉得挖掘隧道是一种堕落。
■It would be beneath him to do that.
他做那件事未免有失身分。
■He would do nothing beneath his dignity.
他决不愿意干任何有损自身尊严的事。
■It would be beneath him to cheat.
他去行骗未免有失身分。
■It is beneath him to grumble.
他发牢骚有失身分。
■He felt comfortable and secure beneath the tent.
他在帐篷里感到无忧无虑,十分安逸。
■He is beneath his brother intellectually.
他在智力方面不如他兄弟。
■He wore a vest beneath his shirt.
他在衬衫里面穿一件背心。
■He wore a woolen vest beneath his shirt.
他在衬衫里面穿了件毛背心。
■Beneath his rough surface he is really a very kind person.
他外表粗鲁,但实际上是一个很善良的人。
■Beneath his gruff exterior he's really very kind-hearted.
他外表粗鲁,心地却十分善良。
■And so he went on scolding to his den beneath.
他就这么骂骂咧咧地回到他的窝里。
■He sheltered beneath his umbrella.
他打伞挡雨。
■As he has not done much, he is beneath mention.
他没有做多少事, 不值得提到他。
■There were dark circles beneath his eyes.
他的眼窝发黑。
■His waistcoat is beneath his coat .
他的背心穿在外套里面。
■His conduct is beneath contempt.
他的行为使人不屑一顾。
■He saw buffaloes dive beneath the floodwater to nibble grass.
他看见水牛潜到水下逐食水草。
■The ground crumbled beneath his feet.
他脚下的土崩裂啦。
■He wore a woollen vest beneath his shirt.
他衬衫里面穿着一件羊毛背心。
■He was buried beneath the debris.
他被埋在瓦砾下面。
■He would think it beneath him to tell a lie.
他觉得说谎有失他的身份。
■He considers such jobs beneath him.
他认为做这样的工作有失身分.
■He considered that job beneath him.
他认为做那个工作有失他的身分。
■He thinks the rest of us are beneath his notice.
他认为我们这些人全不在话下。
■He thought it beneath him to do such a thing.
他认为自己不属于做这种事。
■He regarded all these administrative details as beneath his notice.
他认为行政管理上的这些琐事都不值一顾。