常用英語前綴（57）under-

① 表示“在…下”

underground地下的(under+ground地)

underwrite在…下面寫(under+write寫)

underline劃線于…下(under+line線，在字底下劃線，引申為強調)

undersea在海底(under+sea海)

undermine破壞，損壞(under+mine挖→挖墻角)

underling下屬(under+ling小人物→下屬)

underclothing內衣褲(under+clothing衣服)

underwear內衣(under+wear穿衣服)

② 表示“不足，不夠”

underestimate估計不足(under+estimate估計)

underplay對…輕描淡寫(under+play玩→沒玩夠→說得不夠的)

underpopulated人口稀少的(under+populated有人住的)

underdeveloped不發(fā)達的(under+developed發(fā)展→發(fā)展不夠)

undersized不夠大的(under+sized大的→不夠大的)

③ 表示“副手”

underagent副代理人(under+agent代理人)

underofficer下級官員(under+officer官員)