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underground

/ˌʌndərˈɡraʊnd/ American
Picture: underground
  • adj. 地下的, 秘密的
  • n. 地铁, 秘密组织
Definition
  • adj. below the surface of the ground, or done secretly
  • n. a railway system that runs below the ground, or a group that acts secretly against authority
Example
Workers built a tunnel deep underground for the new subway.
工人们在地下深处挖了一条隧道,用来修建新地铁。