一、表示在一个比较低的位置或是地方,意为”在(到)…下面“,例如:
The crew was instructed to head below deck during the storm.
在暴风雨中,船员们奉命到甲板下面去。
Please do not write below this line.
请不要写到这条线下面。
From the top of the skyscraper the cars below us looked like insects.The author's name was printed below the title.The sun glowed red as it sank slowly below the horizon.二、用来表示低于某一数量、比率、水平或年龄,意为“低于,小于,少于“,例如:Her weight was below the average.His marks in English have been below average for some time now.Night temperatures can drop below 15 degrees Celsius.The temperature has fallen below freezing recently.It’s for young kids below the age of six.They have three children below the age of four.三、当提到写的东西时,below 可以用来表示低的位置,意为”以下,在下文“,例如:See below for more details.Please write to me at the address below.For further information on this subject, see below.A police sergeant is below an inspector.Such people often experience less stress than those in the ranks immediately below them.