aboveground
aboveground
a.bove.ground AHD[…-b¾v“ground”] DJ[*6bJv7gra&nd] KK[*6bJv7gra&nd]
adj.(形容词)
1.Situated or taking place on or above the surface of the ground:
    在地上的:位于或发生在地表以上的:
    aboveground nuclear testing.
   地面核试验
2.Operating or existing within the establishment or in accordance with conventional standards:
    公开的:在现存体制中起作用或存在的,与常规标准一致的:
    journalistic practices unacceptable to the aboveground press; an aboveground corps of 20,000 priests in Poland.
   不能被现存媒介所接受的采访活动;波兰有一个两万牧师的公开团体
DERIVATIVES
▪above“ground” adv.(副词)