underground
gb/ˈʌndɚɡɹˌaʊnd/ us/ˈʌndɚɡɹˌaʊnd/
A2
İngilizce
~ 4300
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
A2
entity
1
a subway train network
A system of trains that run in tunnels under a city.
Kullanım kalıbı:
to take the underground to [a place]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse 'underground' (UK English) with 'subway' (US English), which in US can also mean an underground walkway or passage.
Eş anlamlılar
subway (Commonly used in American English for the same concept.)
|
metro (Used in many countries, especially in Europe, for an underground train system.)
Zıt anlamlılar
overground train (A train that runs on tracks above the surface.)
Eşdizimler
take the underground
|underground station
|underground network
|underground map
Konular
transportation
|city life
|travel
Örnekler
- The underground is the fastest way to get across London.
- She takes the underground to work every morning.
- The city has expanded its underground to reach the suburbs.
- Tourists often find the underground confusing at first.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I go to school by underground.
- The underground is very busy in the morning.
- We took the underground to the museum.
- He works near an underground station.
adjective
B1
property
2
below the earth's surface
Located or happening under the ground.
Eş anlamlılar
subterranean (A more formal or technical word for 'underground'.)
Zıt anlamlılar
aboveground (Situated or occurring on or above the earth's surface.)
Eşdizimler
underground tunnel
|underground parking
|underground cable
Konular
geography
|construction
|space
|nature
Örnekler
- They built an underground garage for the apartment complex.
- The underground pipes need repair.
- The miners work in underground shafts.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- We walked through an underground tunnel.
- There is an underground car park here.
- The shop has an underground storeroom.
İsim
B2
entity
3
secret resistance group
A secret group that works against people in power.
Eş anlamlılar
resistance (Often used for organized opposition during wartime or occupation.)
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clandestine group (Emphasizes secrecy and hidden operations.)
Zıt anlamlılar
official organization (An open, legally recognized group operating under public authority.)
Eşdizimler
join the underground
|underground movement
|underground network
Konular
politics
|history
|law
Örnekler
- During the war, he joined the underground to fight the occupation.
- The underground distributed banned newspapers.
- Many members of the underground were arrested by the regime.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- She was part of an underground group.
- The underground helped people escape.
- They hid with help from the underground.
adjective
B2
property
4
secret and hidden from public view
Secret and not known by many people, sometimes illegal.
Eş anlamlılar
covert (Focuses on being deliberately concealed.)
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hidden (General term for not visible or known.)
Zıt anlamlılar
mainstream (Openly accepted by the majority of society.)
Eşdizimler
underground club
|underground art scene
|underground economy
Konular
culture
|law
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- They attended an underground music festival in a warehouse.
- The film became popular through underground screenings.
- There's an underground market for rare books.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- He likes underground music.
- They went to an underground party.
- The shop sells underground comics.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
underground
IPA
GB/ˈʌndɚɡɹˌaʊnd/
US/ˈʌndɚɡɹˌaʊnd/
Heceler ve vurgu
un - der - ground (3 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (un)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: underground
Noun
- Base: underground
- Plural: underground, undergrounds
Kelime ailesi
Forms
undergrounds
noun
Core family
ground
noun A1
Negative and opposite forms
aboveground
adjective
İfadeler
go underground
1/ɡˈoʊ ˈʌndɚɡɹˌaʊnd/
idiom
hide to avoid detection
To hide or work secretly so people cannot find you.
Örnekler
- After the scandal, he went underground to avoid reporters.
- The group went underground after being declared illegal.
underground economy
1/ˈʌndɚɡɹˌaʊnd ɪkˈɑnəmi/
fixed phrase
hidden or illegal economic activity
Business activities that are not reported to the government and are often illegal.
Örnekler
- The government is trying to crack down on the underground economy.
- Many workers in the underground economy are paid in cash.
underground movement
1/ˈʌndɚɡɹˌaʊnd mˈuvmənt/
fixed phrase
secret opposition group or trend
A secret group that works against those in power or against normal ways of doing things.
Örnekler
- The novel was inspired by an underground movement in the 1970s.
- An underground movement is gaining support among young people.