Subterranean
[,sʌbtə'reɪnɪən] or [,sʌbtə'renɪən]
解释:
(adj.) lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed); 'subterranean motives for murder'; 'looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge'- Bertrand Russell .
(adj.) being or operating under the surface of the earth; 'subterranean passages'; 'a subsurface flow of water' .
整理:内莉--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Alt. of Subterraneous
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同义词及近义词:
a. Underground, subterrene.
整理:蒂娜
解释:
adj. under the earth or ground—also Subterrā′neous Subterrēne′ Subterres′trial.—adv. Subterrā′neously.
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例句:
- If the subterranean forces find vent in one place, there is less chance of them breaking out in another. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- The waters of this placid subterranean lake are the brightest, loveliest blue that can be imagined. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- It was as if some subterranean dislike overcame them. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Here we are at the palace gate, said Crispin gayly, as he led the way towards the subterranean entrance. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- For quite half an hour we descended and then the shaft terminated abruptly in the dome of a mighty subterranean world. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- When the demands and wishes of others forbid their direct expression they are easily driven into subterranean and deep channels. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Hutton thought that t he compression under which the subterranean heat had been applied was a factor in the solution of these problems. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- She continued this as we wound our tedious way through the maze of subterranean passages and chambers. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Mr. Snagsby was about to descend into the subterranean regions to take tea when he looked out of his door just now and saw the crow who was out late. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Yes, the battle is subterranean! 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- He had a queer, subterranean beauty, repulsive too. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- All strata are sedimentary, consolidated at the bottom of the sea by the pressure of the water and by subterranean heat. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- We rode on asses and mules up the steep, narrow streets and entered the subterranean galleries the English have blasted out in the rock. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- There is a mile or so of this subterranean work, and it must have cost a vast deal of money and labor. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- This is thrown up by the prairie-dog when he digs out his subterranean home. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
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