under under the law 根据法律。 under age 未成年。 under sb.'s hand and seal 经某人签名盖章。 under arms 武装着,手执武器。 under avow 发过誓,在誓言下。 under favour 如果允许(这样说)的话〔多作插入句〕。 under fire 在弹雨下,冒着炮火 (land under fire 在炮火下登陆)。 under foot 地上 (It was wet under foot 地上潮湿);在脚下(踩着)。 under night 〔苏格兰语〕 在夜间。 under one's breath 小声,低声。 under sb.'s (very) eye 在某人眼皮底下,显而易见。 under the line 【航海】在赤道下。 with a good meal under one's belt 饱餐一顿。 adv. 1.在下,从属着,服从着。 bring under, get under, keep under 等〔参看各该动词条〕。 The ship went under. 船下沉了。 2.在下文中。 See under for further information. 更详尽资料见下文。 3.少于,低于。 five dollars or under 五美元或五美元以下。 adj. 1.下面的,下部的 (opp. upper);附属的;从属的。 2.较次的;低劣的。 3.过少的,过小的,不足的。 the under lip 下唇。 under servants 仆役的下手。 under grazing 轻度放牧。
She writhed under this inquisitorial manner of his 他这么一问,她就退缩了。
They surely writhe under this pressure 他们肯定对这种压力感到苦恼。
Of course students will writhe under such unjust treatment 当然学生会对这样不公正的对待感到不快。
Even from this distance, you could see the slaves writhing under their master's whip 即使隔这么远,仍可以看见奴隶们因挨主人的鞭打而痛苦地扭动身体。
It mattered not that they made him sea-sick he made no account of this inconvenience; and whilst his body was writhing under their effects, his spirit bounded with hopeful exultation 虽然费克斯现在也有点晕船,可是那又有什么关系!呕吐他也不在乎,当他肉体感到晕船的痛苦时,他的精神却感到无限兴奋。
Still, let it not be supposed that amid this affected resignation to the will of providence, the unfortunate inn-keeper did not writhe under the double misery of seeing the hateful canal carry off his customers and his profits, and the daily infliction of his peevish partner s murmurs and lamentations . like other dwellers in the south, he was a man of sober habits and moderate desires, but fond of external show, vain, and addicted to display 他虽然装出一副安于天命的样子,但请读者别误以为这位不幸的客栈老板不清楚正是那可恶的布揆耳运河给他带来了这些痛苦,或以为他永远不会为他妻子喋喋不休的抱怨所打动,不因眼看那条可恨的运河带走了他的顾客和钱,以致他那脾气乖戾的老婆整天唠叨,抱怨不止,使自己陷入于双重痛苦而恼怒不已。