1·We're labouring under an unfair disadvantage.
我们在不公平的劣势下艰难地工作。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·He was sitting under an apple tree.
他正坐在一棵苹果树下。
3·Newton, siting for many years under an apple tree, eventually figured out one of the greatest universal rules that govern the whole globe.
牛顿在一棵苹果树下坐了许多年,最终发现了可以支配整个地球的最伟大的宇宙法则之一。
4·It took us under an hour.
这事花了我们不到一小时。
—— 《牛津词典》
5·He was living under an assumed name.
他过着隐姓埋名的生活。
—— 《牛津词典》
6·He checked into the hotel under an alias.
他用化名登记住进旅馆。
—— 《牛津词典》
7·I was sitting under an old tree in the park when a boy came up to me from nowhere.
我正坐在公园里的一棵老树下,这时一个男孩不知从哪里朝我走来。
8·I sat down to read under an old tree in the park.
我坐在公园的一棵老树下看书。
9·They smoked their own names under an overhanging shelf and moved on.
他们在石壁下用烟油刻写自己的名字,然后继续往前走。
10·Time spent playing video games rose from under an hour a day to an hour and a half on average.
人们花在玩电子游戏上的时间从平均每天不到一小时增长到一个半小时。