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单词 undergo
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Definition of undergo in English:

undergo

verbundergone, undergoes, underwent, undergoing ʌndəˈɡəʊˌəndərˈɡoʊ
[with object]
  • Experience or be subjected to (something, typically something unpleasant or arduous)

    he underwent a life-saving brain operation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Trafalgar Square is at present something of a building site as it undergoes partial pedestrianisation.
    • As if in respect for the sombre occasion, the weather had undergone one of its sudden shifts in mood.
    • The Lava Lounge is currently undergoing extensive refurbishment unrelated to the fire.
    • When babies are born, they undergo all sorts of tests to make sure they're fit and healthy.
    • He, however, seemed to have undergone a kind of religious experience during the concert.
    • The centre of the site shows the headquarters building which underwent several rebuilds.
    • Stella undergoes a traumatic experience and must deal with the aftermath.
    • It was Leslie's first taste of live action since undergoing surgery to repair a wrist problem.
    • All the craft have been undergoing a complete overhaul before the final race training begins.
    • He coped with the problem for two years before he underwent an operation which effectively cured him.
    • Most firms have experienced change in this area and some have undergone radical restructuring.
    • She added that the British public was mostly unaware of the suffering undergone by the birds.
    • Your body undergoes rapid change to support the healthy growth of your baby.
    • Four months later he underwent the life-saving surgery at Wythenshawe Hospital.
    • I underwent an emergency caesarean with my first baby and narrowly avoided it with my second.
    • He probably typifies the early skeptic who then undergoes a conversion experience.
    • The new kitchens and art room are part of a block at the school that has already undergone extensive refurbishment.
    • Beth underwent a life saving bone marrow transplant when she was five after a mystery donor was found in Germany.
    • At the time of inspection, the prison was undergoing an extensive building programme.
    • He did not suffer any broken bones but underwent physiotherapy and took a week off work.
    Synonyms
    go through, experience, engage in, undertake, live through, face, encounter, submit to, be subjected to, come in for, receive, sustain, endure, brave, bear, tolerate, stand, withstand, put up with, weather, support, brook, suffer, cope with
    Scottish thole
    British informal wear

Origin

Old English undergān 'undermine' (see under-, go1).

Rhymes

aglow, ago, alow, although, apropos, art nouveau, Bamako, Bardot, beau, Beaujolais Nouveau, below, bestow, blow, bo, Boileau, bons mots, Bordeaux, Bow, bravo, bro, cachepot, cheerio, Coe, crow, Defoe, de trop, doe, doh, dos-à-dos, do-si-do, dough, dzo, Flo, floe, flow, foe, foreknow, foreshow, forgo, Foucault, froe, glow, go, good-oh, go-slow, grow, gung-ho, Heathrow, heave-ho, heigh-ho, hello, ho, hoe, ho-ho, jo, Joe, kayo, know, lo, low, maillot, malapropos, Marceau, mho, Miró, mo, Mohs, Monroe, mot, mow, Munro, no, Noh, no-show, oh, oho, outgo, outgrow, owe, Perrault, pho, po, Poe, pro, quid pro quo, reshow, righto, roe, Rouault, row, Rowe, sew, shew, show, sloe, slow, snow, so, soh, sow, status quo, stow, Stowe, strow, tally-ho, though, throw, tic-tac-toe, to-and-fro, toe, touch-and-go, tow, trow, undersow, voe, whacko, whoa, wo, woe, Xuzhou, yo, yo-ho-ho, Zhengzhou, Zhou
 
 

Definition of undergo in US English:

undergo

verbˌəndərˈɡōˌəndərˈɡoʊ
[with object]
  • Experience or be subjected to (something, typically something unpleasant, painful, or arduous)

    the baby underwent a life-saving brain operation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The new kitchens and art room are part of a block at the school that has already undergone extensive refurbishment.
    • I underwent an emergency caesarean with my first baby and narrowly avoided it with my second.
    • When babies are born, they undergo all sorts of tests to make sure they're fit and healthy.
    • At the time of inspection, the prison was undergoing an extensive building programme.
    • The Lava Lounge is currently undergoing extensive refurbishment unrelated to the fire.
    • Most firms have experienced change in this area and some have undergone radical restructuring.
    • She added that the British public was mostly unaware of the suffering undergone by the birds.
    • He, however, seemed to have undergone a kind of religious experience during the concert.
    • Stella undergoes a traumatic experience and must deal with the aftermath.
    • Beth underwent a life saving bone marrow transplant when she was five after a mystery donor was found in Germany.
    • The centre of the site shows the headquarters building which underwent several rebuilds.
    • He did not suffer any broken bones but underwent physiotherapy and took a week off work.
    • He probably typifies the early skeptic who then undergoes a conversion experience.
    • Four months later he underwent the life-saving surgery at Wythenshawe Hospital.
    • Trafalgar Square is at present something of a building site as it undergoes partial pedestrianisation.
    • It was Leslie's first taste of live action since undergoing surgery to repair a wrist problem.
    • As if in respect for the sombre occasion, the weather had undergone one of its sudden shifts in mood.
    • Your body undergoes rapid change to support the healthy growth of your baby.
    • All the craft have been undergoing a complete overhaul before the final race training begins.
    • He coped with the problem for two years before he underwent an operation which effectively cured him.
    Synonyms
    go through, experience, engage in, undertake, live through, face, encounter, submit to, be subjected to, come in for, receive, sustain, endure, brave, bear, tolerate, stand, withstand, put up with, weather, support, brook, suffer, cope with

Origin

Old English undergān ‘undermine’ (see under-, go).

 
 
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