underway 英 [ˌʌndəˈweɪ]   美 [ˌʌndərˈweɪ]

underway

underway  英 [ˌʌndəˈweɪ] 美 [ˌʌndərˈweɪ]

adj. 进行中的;航行中的 

It was a cold evening, winter well underway. 那是个寒冷的夜晚,冬天早已来临。
An investigation is underway to find out how the disaster happened. 一项调查正在进行,以查明这场灾难是如何发生的。

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  • adj. 进行中的;航行中的
  • 1. It was a cold evening, winter well underway.

    那是个寒冷的夜晚,冬天早已来临。

  • 2. An investigation is underway to find out how the disaster happened.

    一项调查正在进行,以查明这场灾难是如何发生的。

  • 3. Plans are underway for a new terminal at Dulles airport.

    正计划在杜勒斯机场修建新的航站大楼。

  • underway (adv.) 1749, of ships, "having begun to move," from under + way (n.). In reference to projects, activities, etc., it is attested from 1935.
under·way / ˌʌndəˈweɪ ; NAmE ˌʌndərˈweɪ / adjective [not before noun ] IDIOM underway = under way at way under·way / ˌʌndəˈweɪ ; NAmE ˌʌndərˈweɪ / underway
=under wayatway
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