adj. 暗中进行的；秘密的；不法的
under the table //
形容词 done illicitly and secretly 幕后交易的
designed and carried out secretly or confidentially
has their under-the-table backing
同义词： sub-rosa / behind-the-scenes
... felonious 重罪的 under-the-table 秘密的 misbegotten 计划不好的 ...
... discharge table(洗瓶机)卸瓶台, 卸料台 under-the-table暗中进行 Operation table操作台 ...
She kicked Anne under the table to shut her up.
她在桌子底下踢了安妮一脚，让她住嘴。
I had to bend double to get under the table.
我必须弓着身子才能钻到桌子底下。
He folded his long legs to fit under the table.
他把腿弯起来伸到桌下。
"My ongoing investigation will expose these under-the-table kickbacks, " declares California's insurance commissioner, John Garamendi.
Officials ask the art dealer for under-the-table fees before sculptures for export can be signed off.
What will likely occur are complaints of corrupt bargains and under-the-table deals against whoever wins the nomination.
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