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单词 underground
释义
Underground
nnoun.groupa secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
Synset:resistance
Derivationally Related Form:underground
Hypernyms:revolutionary group
Inherited Hypernyms:undergroundrevolutionary grouppolitical unitunitorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Maquis
Full Hyponyms:
maquis
nnoun.artifactan electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
Synset:metro subway subway system tube
Examples:
  • in Paris the subway system is called the 'metro' and in London it is called the 'tube' or the 'underground'
Hypernyms:railroad railroad line railway railway line railway system
Inherited Hypernyms:metrorailwaylinecarrierbusinessenterpriseorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
adj satadj.allunder the level of the ground
Synset:belowground
Examples:
  • belowground storage areas
  • underground caverns
Antonyms:overheadsurface
Inherited Hypernyms:belowground
Similar to:subsurface
adj satadj.allconducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
Synset:clandestine cloak-and-dagger hole-and-corner hugger-mugger hush-hush secret surreptitious undercover
Examples:
  • clandestine intelligence operations
  • cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines
  • hole-and-corner intrigue
  • secret missions
  • a secret agent
  • secret sales of arms
  • surreptitious mobilization of troops
  • an undercover investigation
  • underground resistance
Antonyms:overt
Derivationally Related Form:underground
Inherited Hypernyms:clandestine
Similar to:covert
advadv.allin or into hiding or secret operation
Examples:
  • the organization was driven underground
Inherited Hypernyms:underground
advadv.allbeneath the surface of the earth
Examples:
  • water flowing underground
Inherited Hypernyms:underground
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