英语词汇“underwater”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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underwater plants

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Are some renowned amongst their fellows for the quality of their underwater ballads and harmonies?
Each guide also includes full colour underwater photographs illustrating the marine life you could expect to see.
He could not tell whether they were broken ends, or perhaps the loose ends from underwater knots that had come undone.
Monterey Bay in northern California is an underwater canyon about the size and depth of the Grand Canyon.
The grass simply evolves into underwater grass and seems to exist equally comfortably waving dreamily around, endlessly drowning.
The Weathermatic happily bobbed about in mountain pools, the automatic flash adding sparkle to underwater shots.

Longman Language Activatorunder the ground or under water► under

· It is one of the largest mountain ranges under the Pacific Ocean.· Several of the stolen items were found buried under Mackie's house.· When the project is finished, most of Boston's major roads will run under the city.

► beneath

under - used in formal writing or in literature: · Far beneath the waters of the North Atlantic lies the wreck of the great liner, the Titanic.· Petroleum occurs in natural deposits beneath the surface of the earth.

► underground/below ground

under the ground: · The men work underground for 12 hours a day.· The explosives will be stored below ground in concrete bunkers.10 metres underground/two miles underground etc: · The nuclear waste is buried a half-mile underground.

► subterranean

below the ground: · A subterranean stream is believed to flow underneath the town.· a subterranean explosion· Electronic sensors have located a huge subterranean cavern in the Sierre Madre mountain range.

► underwater/under water

under the water: · I don't like opening my eyes underwater.· a camera specially designed for use under water· On land the seal is a clumsy creature, but underwater it moves with grace and agility.

► submerged

just under the surface of the water: · The boat hit a submerged rock.· Sometimes at low tide you can just see the submerged wreck of a large ship.partially/partly submerged: · The flight recorder was found smashed and partially submerged in a creek nearby.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► archaeology

· Conservation measures of this kind help to explain the enormous cost of both wetland and underwater archaeology.· The Breadalbane and Lake Ontario expeditions have opened a new era in underwater archaeology, Nelson says.

WORD FAMILYadjectiveunderwaterwaterwaterlessnounwaterwatersverbwateradverbunderwater

单词	underwater
释义	underwaterun‧der‧wa‧ter /ˌʌndəˈwɔːtə◂ $ ˌʌndərˈwɒːtər◂, -ˈwɑː-/ ●●○ adjective [only before noun] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES underwater plants EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Are some renowned amongst their fellows for the quality of their underwater ballads and harmonies? Each guide also includes full colour underwater photographs illustrating the marine life you could expect to see. He could not tell whether they were broken ends, or perhaps the loose ends from underwater knots that had come undone. Monterey Bay in northern California is an underwater canyon about the size and depth of the Grand Canyon. The grass simply evolves into underwater grass and seems to exist equally comfortably waving dreamily around, endlessly drowning. The Weathermatic happily bobbed about in mountain pools, the automatic flash adding sparkle to underwater shots. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorunder the ground or under water► under · It is one of the largest mountain ranges under the Pacific Ocean.· Several of the stolen items were found buried under Mackie's house.· When the project is finished, most of Boston's major roads will run under the city. ► beneath under - used in formal writing or in literature: · Far beneath the waters of the North Atlantic lies the wreck of the great liner, the Titanic.· Petroleum occurs in natural deposits beneath the surface of the earth. ► underground/below ground under the ground: · The men work underground for 12 hours a day.· The explosives will be stored below ground in concrete bunkers.10 metres underground/two miles underground etc: · The nuclear waste is buried a half-mile underground. ► subterranean below the ground: · A subterranean stream is believed to flow underneath the town.· a subterranean explosion· Electronic sensors have located a huge subterranean cavern in the Sierre Madre mountain range. ► underwater/under water under the water: · I don't like opening my eyes underwater.· a camera specially designed for use under water· On land the seal is a clumsy creature, but underwater it moves with grace and agility. ► submerged just under the surface of the water: · The boat hit a submerged rock.· Sometimes at low tide you can just see the submerged wreck of a large ship.partially/partly submerged: · The flight recorder was found smashed and partially submerged in a creek nearby. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► archaeology · Conservation measures of this kind help to explain the enormous cost of both wetland and underwater archaeology.· The Breadalbane and Lake Ontario expeditions have opened a new era in underwater archaeology, Nelson says. Word family WORD FAMILYadjectiveunderwaterwaterwaterlessnounwaterwatersverbwateradverbunderwater below the surface of an area of water, or able to be used there: an underwater camera—underwater adverb: He dived underwater and swam away.
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