| 词汇 | under the table |
| 释义 | under the tableunder the table informalILLEGAL money that is paid under the table is paid secretly and illegally 〔钱〕私下非法支付 Payments were made under the table to local officials. 给当地官员偷偷塞了钱。 Examples from the Corpus under the table• Andrea suddenly ducked under the table to avoid Heather.• A perfect end to a perfect day: a chocolate-smeared face peers up from under the table.• He thought she looked maddeningly attractive, and emboldened by the fine claret, pressed his knee against hers under the table.• They paid him under the table so he wouldn't have to pay taxes.• He looks under the table and sees a bare toe rubbing the toe of his sneaker.• payments made under the table to local officials• It can be hidden from the tax man, laundered to disguise its source and passed under the table in bribes.• They laughed so hard they slid under the table.• Anna sees something under the table by the tree.• At that I push the chair all the way under the table and we give each other these glowing smiles. → under the table at table1(4) |
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