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高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977

beneath

preposition
 
/bɪˈniːθ/
/bɪˈniːθ/
(formal)
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  1.  
    in or to a lower position than somebody/something; under somebody/something在（或往）…下面；在（或往）…下方
    • They found the body buried beneath a pile of leaves.他们发现尸体被埋在一堆树叶下面。
    • The boat sank beneath the waves.小船被大浪吞没了。
  2.  
    not good enough for somebody（对某人来说）不够好
    • He considers such jobs beneath him.他觉得这些工作有失他的身份。
    • They thought she had married beneath her (= married a man of lower social status).他们认为她下嫁了（嫁给了地位比她低的人）。
    3. Word OriginOld English binithan, bineothan, from bi (be, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bij and German bei) + nithan, neothan ‘below’, of Germanic origin; related to nether.

beneath

adverb
/bɪˈniːθ/
/bɪˈniːθ/
(formal)
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  1. in or to a lower position than somebody/something在（或往）…下面；在（或往）…下方
    • Her careful make-up hid the signs of age beneath.她精心的化妆掩盖了她年龄的痕迹。
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
beneathbeneathD.J.:[biˈni:θ]K.K.:[bɪˈniθ]prep.1.■在…的下方, 在…的底下They sheltered beneath their umbrellas.他们躲到了伞下。2.■(表示状态)在…掩饰之下, 在…背面Things rapidly became calm, though beneath the surface the argument rumbled on.事情迅速平静下来了, 然而, 在这种平静的表面背后争论如隆隆雷声, 持续不断。3.■(表示比较)不及, 次于Richard is far beneath Henry in intelligence.理查的智力远不及亨利。4.■(表示环境)在…影响之下, 由于The shelf was beginning to sag beneath the weight of the books upon it.书架在书的重压下渐渐下弯。5.■(表示等级)低于, 不如, 在…之下Don't do anything that is beneath you.不要做与你身份不符的事。adv.1.■在下面, 在底下Her careful make-up hid the signs of age beneath.她的精心化妆掩饰了岁月留下的痕迹。
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
beneath
be·neath / bI5niW ; bI5ni:W /adverb & preposition formal
1. in or to a lower position than something, or directly under something在…之下，在…正下方; 往…下面;SYNunderneath
•The dolphins disappeared beneath the waves.海豚消失在波涛中。
•Jo enjoyed feeling the warm sand beneath her feet.乔很喜欢脚下踩着温暖沙子的感觉。
•He was standing on the bridge looking at the river beneath.他站在桥上，看着脚下的河水。
•Some roofs collapsed beneath the weight of (=unable to support the weight of) so much snow.有些房子的屋顶不堪积雪的重压塌陷了。
⇒box at UNDER
2. covered by something在…的覆盖之下:
•Shiona shivered beneath the bedclothes.希奥娜在被单下面瑟瑟发抖。
3. used to say that someone's real character or feelings are not shown because their appearance or behaviour is different〔性格或情感等隐藏〕在…的下面;SYNunderneath
•Dave sensed that something more sinister lay beneath the woman's cheerful exterior.戴夫感觉到，在那个女人开朗的外表下隐藏着一颗邪恶的心。
•Beneath the surface she was angry.她表面上没有显露出来，实际上很愤怒。
4. not good enough or suitable for someone配不上〔某人〕，与〔某人〕不相称:
•She acts as if even speaking to us is beneath her.她的样子好像和我们说句话都有失身份。
•He felt it would be beneath his dignity to comment.他觉得发表意见会有失他的尊严。
•His mother felt he was marrying beneath him (=marrying someone who was not good enough) .他母亲觉得他娶的妻子配不上他。
•I consider such behaviour to be beneath contempt (=so bad you have no respect for the person involved) .我觉得这种行为为人所不齿。
5. in a lower, less important rank or job than someone else〔级别、职位等〕低于;SYNbelow
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977

beneath
1 beneath /bɪˈniːθ/ adverb
1 beneath
/bɪˈniːθ/
adverb
Learner's definition of BENEATH
: in or to a lower position : below在下面；往下；向下
2 beneath /bɪˈniːθ/ preposition
2 beneath
/bɪˈniːθ/
preposition
Learner's definition of BENEATH
1 
a  : in or to a lower position than (something or someone) : below在（或往）…下方；在（或往）…下面
— opposite above
b  : directly under (something or someone)在…正下方
2 
: not worthy of (someone) : not good enough for (someone)不值得；配不上
— opposite above
3 
: under the pressure or influence of (something)在…的压力下；在…影响下
4 
: hidden under (something)隐藏在…下；在…的掩盖下

from beneath

: from a place below or under (something)从…下面；从…底下
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
beneath 在下面 (be+neath 下面)
be-
① 构成动词,表示“使…成为”
beguile 哄骗，诱骗 (be+guile 狡诈，诡计)
belie 掩盖 (be+lie 说慌)
bequeath 遗留给,传下 (be+queath 要求=要求给某人=遗留给)
besiege 围攻 (be+siege 包围=包围起来)
beware 注意 (be+ware 注意)
befriend 友好对待 (be+friend 朋友)
befool （: deceive）欺骗 (be+fool 笨蛋=使人成笨蛋=欺骗别人)
befall 降临,发生 (be+fall 掉下=掉下来=发生)
belittle 小看 (be+little 小=小看人)
bewilder 使…迷惑 (be+wilder 迷惑)
② 构成一些介词
before 在前面 (be+fore 前面)
beneath 在下面 (be+neath 下面)
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977
高考 CET-4 考研 TOEFL BNC: 1890 COCA: 1977

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