Under the table informal money that is paid under the table is paid secretly and illegally Payments were made under the table to local officials → table コーパスの例 under the table • Andrea suddenly ducked under the table to avoid Heather • A perfect end to a perfect day a chocolatesmeared face peers up from under the table類語underは基本的に, (1) ほかのあるものの真下(eg under a bed [a table]), (2) ほかの表面を広く覆うものの下になって直接見えない(eg under the skin, under the water)の意味がある belowは基本的に, ほかのあるものに対してより低い位置にある(⇒below the horizon)としてとらえる場合である beneathは以上のどの場合にも用いられるが, 改まった語Under, below, beneath, underneath Under is used more to talk about 3D objects and below to talk about a flat plane For example, He hid under the table Please draw a circle below the drawing of a square Under is also common with layers, numbers, and certain expressions Straight とは 意味 読み方 表現 Weblio英和辞書 Duck under the table 意味