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under-pref.（前缀）- Beneath or below in position:在…下：位置低于或在…之下：underground.地下
- Inferior or subordinate in rank or importance:低于…：等级或重要性较低的或次要的：undersecretary.次长
- Less in degree, rate, or quantity than normal or proper:次于…：程度、比率或数量低于正常或适当水平：undersized.小型的
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English * see ödher- 源自 古英语 * 参见 ödher-
- Many compounds other than those entered here may be formed withunder-. In forming compounds,under- is joined with the following element without space or a hyphen: underrate; undergrow. Note, however, that the adjectiveunder may combine with other words as a unit modifier. In such cases the words are joined by hyphens:an under-the-table deal. 除了这里例举的之外还有许多复合词都是用under- 组成的。 under- 和下列成分组成复合词时，中间不留空格或不加连字符： underrate; undergrow（低估；发育不全）。 但注意，形容词under 可以和其它词共同构成一修饰语。 在这种情况下中单词需加连字符：an under-the-table deal（暗中交易）
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