1. имя существительное 1) (the underground) метрополитен Например: to go by the underground — ездить на метро, пользоваться метрополитеном 2) подпольная организация; подполье 3) [искусство] андеграунд 4) [геология] подпочва 2. прилагательное 1) подземный Например: underground railway / railroad — метро underground mutton [шутливое] — кролик, мясо кролика underground passages — подземные ходы Синоним(ы): subterranean 2) подпольный, секретный, тайный, нелегальный Синоним(ы): secret, covert 3) относящийся к андеграунду 3. наречие 1) под землей 2) нелегально, подпольно, тайно Например: to go underground — уйти в подполье Синоним(ы): secretly, in secret
1) метро 2) метрополитен 3) недоизмельчённый 4) недошлифованный 5) подземный 6) подпочвенный
1) подпочва, подстилающая порода 2) метрополитен
I. adverb 1. beneath the surface of the earth 2. in or into hiding or secret operation II. noun 1. a subterranean space or channel 2. an underground city railway system 3. a. a movement or group organized in strict secrecy among citizens especially in an occupied country for maintaining communications, popular solidarity, and concerted resistive action pending liberation b. a clandestine conspiratorial organization set up for revolutionary or other disruptive purposes especially against a civil order c. an unofficial, unsanctioned, or illegal but informal movement or group; especially a usually avant-garde group or movement that functions outside the establishment III. adjective 1. being, growing, operating, or situated below the surface of the ground 2. conducted by secret means 3. a. existing outside the establishment Example: an underground literary reputation b. existing outside the purview of tax collectors or statisticians Example: the underground economy 4. a. produced or published outside the establishment especially by the avant-garde Example: underground movies Example: underground newspapers b. of or relating to the avant-garde underground Example: an underground moviemaker Example: an underground theater