undercurrent
n
1 currentof water flowing below the surface or below another current 潜流; 暗流
strong, fierce, fast, dangerous, etc undercurrents 强劲的、 激烈的、 湍急的、 危险的...潜流.
2 ~ (of sth) (fig 比喻) underlying feeling or influence or trend, esp one opposite to the apparent one潜在的感情、 影响或倾向(尤指与其表象相反的)
Therewas an undercurrent of resentment in their acceptance of the plan. 他们接受该计画时心怀不满.
🗣️ 情景例句
Your big moment is at hand.
你的重大时刻即将到来。
I gave her my address and she gave me hers.
我把我的地址给她,她也把她的给了我。[九六广州初中会考]
When he landed near Dover, the first person to greet him was a local policeman.