underlying是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 含蓄的, 潜在的; 在下面的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Of the rest of the audience, many had understood the allusion and wondered both at the daring of the lady and at the motive underlying it, but tried to show no sign of their feelings.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Levin saw that there was an idea underlying this question with which he did not agree.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- High up on the plateau at the foot of the BlueRidge Mountains, she saw rolling red hills wherever she looked, with huge outcroppings of the underlying granite andgaunt pines towering somberly everywhere.
-- There was something exciting about this town with its narrow muddy streets, lying among rolling red hills,something raw and crude that appealed to the rawness and crudeness underlying the fine veneer that Ellen and Mammyhad given her.
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