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under the table informalmoney that is paid under the table is paid secretly and illegally〔指金钱〕私下非法支付:•Payments were made under the table to local officials.给当地官员偷偷塞了钱。 under the table 1. informal used to show that someone is very drunk 〈非正式〉烂醉的： by 3.30 everybody was under the table. 到3.30的时候, 所有的人都烂醉如泥了。 2. another term for under the counter (see COUNTER1). 同UNDER THE COUNTER（见COUNTER1）。 under the table1.烂醉如泥;大醉：Before the bottle was finished，both of them had been under the table and fell fast asleep.一瓶酒还未喝完，他们二人都已经烂醉如泥深入梦乡。2.私下地;暗中地：Henry is an honest young man，he always does things aboveboard and never does them under the table.亨利是一位正直的青年，他做事总是光明磊落，绝不暗中行事。 |