Beneath

Definition

beneath /bÇ'ni:θ/ prep ( fml ) ၁။ ေအာက္၌။ ေအာက္တြင္။ They found the body buried beneath a pile of leaves. ❍ The boat sank beneath the waves. ၂။ နိမ့္က်ေသာ။ မတန္ေသာ။ He considers such jobs beneath him (ie not suited to his rank or status). ❍ They thought she had married beneath her (ie married a man of lower social status). Compare ABOVE prep adv ( fml ) ေအာက္၌။ Her careful make-up hid the signs of age beneath.

Examples

1. We took shelter beneath a huge oak tree.
2. He looked out of the windows down to the garden beneath.
3. They slept outside beneath the stars.
4. The waters of the Timor Sea and the coral reefs that lie beneath
5. His frail body lay beneath the blankets.
6. [from beneath] : She pulled a dagger from beneath her cloak.
7. Beneath his quiet unassuming manner there lies considerable strength.
8. She seemed quite calm on the surface
9. but a great deal of anger lay beneath.
10. Burke regarded it as beneath him to trade with such people.