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under attack
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/ˌʌndɚɹ ɐtˈæk/
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as a target of an attack or hostile criticism

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The city was under attack by enemy forces.
His ideas came under attack during the debate.
under the radar
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/ˌʌndɚ ðə ɹˈeɪdɑːɹ/
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Idiom
Informal

in a way that goes unnoticed or avoids attracting any attention

What is the origin of the idiom "under the radar" and when to use it?

The idiom "under the radar" originates from military aviation, referring to flying at an altitude or in a manner that avoids detection by radar systems. The phrase has since evolved into a metaphorical expression, signifying actions or activities that go unnoticed or escape attention, often intentionally. In a broader context, "under the radar" suggests a subtle or inconspicuous approach, allowing someone or something to operate discreetly or avoid scrutiny.

under pressure
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/ˌʌndɚ pɹˈɛʃɚ/
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stressful or anxious due to having too many tasks or responsibilities to handle within a limited time

under the weather
under the weather
短语
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/ˌʌndɚ ðə wˈɛðɚ/
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Idiom
Informal

feeling unwell or slightly ill

What is the origin of the idiom "under the weather" and when to use it?

The idiom "under the weather" has origins in the sailing world and dates back to the 18th century. It originated from sailors who would often feel sick or unwell due to rough weather conditions, which could cause them to feel unwell or seasick. The phrase evolved to describe someone who is feeling sick or not in good health. It is used to indicate that someone is feeling unwell or experiencing a mild illness. It suggests a temporary state of physical discomfort or sickness.

under one's belt
短语
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/ˌʌndɚ wˈʌnz bˈɛlt/
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used for saying that someone has succeeded in, obtained, or experienced something

under scrutiny
短语
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/ˌʌndɚ skɹˈuːtɪni/
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under careful and critical observation, often with a high level of attention to details

under control
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/ˌʌndɚ kəntɹˈoʊl/
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used to describe a situation in which someone or something is being managed or regulated in an effective and appropriate way

underage
underage
形容词
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ə
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n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r
a
ɪ
g
ʤ
e
(未到法定年龄的)

(未到法定年龄的)

未成年人

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

major
backup
名词
b
b
a
æ
ck
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ə
p
p
(副本)

(副本)

备份

(computing) a copy of computer data that can be used to restore lost or damaged data

bug
名词
b
b
u
ʌ
g
g
(缺陷)

(缺陷)

错误

an error or fault in a computer program, system, etc.

cookie
名词
c
k
oo
ʊ
k
k
ie
i
(网页cookie)

(网页cookie)

网络cookie

(computing) data that a web server sends to a browser and receives if the user visits the website again, used for identifying or tracking the user's activities

What is a "cookie"?

A cookie is a small piece of data stored on a user's device by a website to remember information about the user’s activity. Cookies can store things like login details, preferences, or items in a shopping cart. When a user visits the same website again, the cookie helps the site recognize them and provide a more personalized experience. While cookies are useful for improving user experience, they can also be used for tracking and advertising purposes. Users can manage cookies through browser settings, including accepting, rejecting, or deleting them.

data
data
名词
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d
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æ
t
t
a
ə
(资料)

(资料)

数据

information that a computer can use or store

firewall
名词
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r
e
w
w
a
ɑ
ll
l
(网络防火墙)

(网络防火墙)

防火墙

(computing) a computer program whose task is providing protection against cyber attacks by limiting outside access of data

spam
名词
s
s
p
p
a
æ
m
m
(广告邮件)

(广告邮件)

垃圾邮件

unwanted or irrelevant online advertisements sent to many people

What is "spam"?

Spam refers to unwanted messages, usually sent in bulk, often for advertising purposes. These messages are typically irrelevant or inappropriate to the recipient and are sent to large numbers of people without their consent. Spam can appear in various forms, such as emails, text messages, or even social media posts. It is often considered a nuisance and can clutter inboxes, leading to a loss of productivity. Many email services have spam filters to automatically detect and move these messages to a separate folder.

spyware
名词
s
s
p
p
y
w
w
a
ɛ
r
r
e
(监控软件)

(监控软件)

间谍软件

a type of software designed to gather information from a computer system or network without the user's knowledge or consent, often to steal personal data or monitor online activity

trojan
名词
t
t
r
r
o
j
ʤ
a
ə
n
n
(木马程序)

(木马程序)

特洛伊木马

a type of malicious software that appears to be legitimate but actually enables unauthorized access to a computer system

to update
动词
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ə
p
p
d
d
a
t
t
e
(升级)

(升级)

更新

to make something more useful or modern by adding the most recent information to it, improving its faults, or making new features available for it

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virus
名词
v
v
i
r
r
u
ə
s
s
(恶意软件)

(恶意软件)

病毒

a harmful program capable of multiplying itself and corrupting files and not allowing a system, like that of a computer, to function properly

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