“under + 名詞”搭配的用法舉例

◎under attack 受到襲擊

The province has been under attack from the rebels. 該省遭到了叛軍的襲擊。

The company has come under fierce attack for its decision to close the factory. 因為決定要關閉工廠，公司受到猛烈攻擊。

The patrol came under attack from all sides. 巡邏隊遭到來自四面八方的攻擊。

The company has come under fierce attack for its decision to close the factory. 因為決定要關閉工廠，公司受到猛烈攻擊。

◎under consideration 在考慮中

The matter is under consideration. 這事正在考慮。

The plan is under consideration by the Ministry of Education. 教育部正在研究這個方案。

◎under construction 在建設中

The bridge is under construction. 這座橋正在建造中。

A new factory is under construction. 一家新的工廠正在建設中。

◎under control 在控制之中

Is everything under control?  一切都安排妥當了嗎？

They soon got the fire under control. 他們很快把火勢控制住。

It’s not easy to bring these children under control. 要管住這些孩子不容易。

These students are no longer under my control. 這些學生不服我的管教了。

Clancey was excellent at keeping the kids under control. 克蘭西非常善于管教孩子。

◎under development 在發展中；在開發中

The new vaccine is still under development. 新疫苗仍處于開發階段。

◎under discussion 在討論中

The proposal is now under discussion. 提案正在討論。

The plan is now under discussion.=The plan is now being discussed. 計劃正在討論中。

That has no relation to the matter under discussion. 那與正在討論的事無關。

That’s another topic that will come under discussion. 那是另一個要討論的問題。

◎under examination 在檢查(調查)中

The prisoner is still under examination. 囚犯仍在受審。

His conduct is under examination. 正在對他的行為進行審查。

Several items of clothing are still under examination. 幾件衣服還在檢查中。

The school’s controversial methods have come under examination by the local authority. 校方有爭議的方法已經由當地政府進行核查。

◎under fire 在炮火中；遭到攻擊，受到嚴厲批評

The soldiers showed perfect discipline under fire. 士兵在槍林彈雨中嚴守軍紀。

The new regulation came under fire. 新規章遭到了批評。

The minister of transport came under fire (= was heavily criticized) for forcing increases in rail fares. 交通部長由于強制提高火車票價而受到強烈指責。

◎under investigation 在調查中

The matter is still under investigation. 這件事尚在調查中。

She was the second minister to come under investigation for corruption. 她是接受貪污調查的第二位部長。

◎under medical treatment 在治療中

He is under medical treatment. 他正在接受治療。

◎under observation 在觀察中，受監視

She’s in hospital under observation. 她在醫院接受觀察。

The police have had him under observation for several weeks. 警方已監視他數周了。

The police are keeping actions of the suspected criminal under close observation. 警方正在嚴密監視嫌疑犯的行動。

◎under repair 在修理中

My car is under repair now. 我的車現在正在修理中。

We were given a courtesy car to use while our car was under repair. 我們的車在修理時，他們免費提供另一車輛讓我們暫時使用。

◎under review 在檢查中

The matter is still under review. 這件事仍在審議中。

Our contracts are currently under review. 我們的合同正在復查。

The policy is now under review. 這項政策正在審議之中。

◎under study 在研究中

the biochemical process under study  研究中的生化過程

◎under trial 在試驗中

A new stocktaking system is currently under trial at the supermarket. 目前超市正在試用一種新的清點存貨系統。