under Význam & definice

Význam under v češtině

• 0 in or to a position lower than, or covered by -- pod

  • Your pencil is under the chair

  • Strange plants grow under the sea.

• 1 less than, or lower in rank than -- pod; do

  • Children under five should not cross the street alone

  • You can do the job in under an hour.

• 2 subject to the authority of -- pod

  • As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.

• 3 used to express various states -- pod, v

  • The fort was under attack

  • The business improved under the new management

  • The matter is under consideration/discussion.

• 4 in or to a lower position, rank etc -- dolů, méně

  • The swimmer surfaced and went under again

  • Children aged seven and under must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

• 5 beneath -- pod-

  • underline.

• 6 too little -- nedo-

  • underpay

• 7 lower in rank -- pod-

  • the under-manager.

• 8 less in age than -- méně než

  • a nursery for under-fives (= children aged four and under).