| 单词 | below |
| 释义 | preposition | adverb belowbelow1 /bɪˈloʊ/ ●●● S2 W1 preposition 1in a lower place or position than something, or on a lower level than something OPP above: a cut below his left eye Print your name below your signature. fish swimming just below the surface2less than a particular number, amount, level, etc. OPP above: It was 20° below zero outside. families living below the official poverty line Thompson scored only eight points, 14 below his season average.way/well below (=very much lower than a particular number, etc.) a below average (=not as good as the normal standard) student Temperatures will remain below freezing (=lower than the temperature at which water freezes) for the rest of the week.3in a lower less important job than someone else OPP above: A captain is below a general. [Origin: 1300–1400 from the adjective low Old Norse lagr] preposition | adverb belowbelow2 ●●● S3 W2 adverb 1in a lower place or position, or on a lower level OPP above: Water was dripping onto the ground below. The colder water is down below, with the warmer water on top.2mentioned or shown lower on the same page or on a later page OPP above: Answer each of the questions below. For more information, see below.310/15/20 below etc. if a temperature is 10, 15, 20 below, etc., it is that number of degrees lower than zero OPP above4less than a particular number, age, price, etc. OPP above: clothing offered at wholesale prices and below5in a lower less important rank or job OPP above: officers of the rank of captain and below6on the lower level of a ship or boat: Captain Parker went below, leaving Clooney in charge.7literary on Earth rather than in heaven |
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