under the counter

美 [ˌʌndər ðə ˈkaʊntər]英 [ˌʌndə ðə ˈkaʊntə(r)]
  • 秘密地,暗地里,非法地(销售商品)
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  1. The smugglers allegedly sold the gold under the counter , cheating the VAT man out of £ 5 million .

    据说走私者暗地销售黄金,偷逃增值税达500万英镑。

  2. They paid him under the counter to keep quiet .

    他们暗中给了他一些钱让他保持沉默。

  3. He managed to get cigarettes under the counter .

    他非法买到了香烟。

  4. The cashier smiled and put the package under the counter .

    收银员笑了,把包好的游戏盘放到柜台里。

  5. The fitting room door squeezed under the counter , Monroe .

    试衣间的门挤破了,柜台底下人堆人。

  6. She reached under the counter for her purse and took out a $ 20 bill .

    她从柜台下面拿出了钱包取了20块钱出来。

  7. She has her hand on a gun that 's strapped under the counter .

    她手正握着柜台底下的枪呢

  8. The liquor dealer was arrested for selling beer under the counter to teenagers .

    酒商因私下售酒给少年而被捕。

  9. Then a friend had told her of a grocer in the next town who sold chocolate under the counter .

    后来,一个朋友告诉她邻城里有杂货商以黑市形式出售巧克力。

  10. The proposal seeks advice from relevant formalities to management department of this locality estate , scarcely should buy contract house under the counter .

    建议到本地房地产治理部门咨询相关手续,一定不要私下购买合同房。

  11. The cashier , without blinking an eye , reached under the counter and put a package of pretzels in the bag with the beer , saying ...

    收银员,眼皮都没有眨一下,把手伸进柜台下面,拿出一包椒盐饼干放到装啤酒的袋子里面,

  12. As a result , many house tenancy deals are made under the counter , which hinders the development in gear of our house tenancy market and lessens the related tax revenue .

    这直接带来的后果是很多房屋租赁是暗仓交易,影响了我国房屋租赁市场的正常发展,同时也使国家流失了不少的税收。

  13. Under the counter of the dhow the whale-boat was tossing furiously .

    船尾下面,我们的救生艇在后面激烈地颠簸着。

  14. Health Secretary Alan Johnson will signal that ministers are to press ahead with moves to force cigarette sales " under the counter " despite fears of the impact on small businesses .

    尽管担心会对小商行产生影响,但英国卫生部长艾伦·詹森将发出通知,各部部长将努力推进迫使卷烟销售“在柜台下进行”的举措。

  15. The cashier had a surprised look and the first nun said , " The beer is used for washing our hair . " The cashier , without blinking an eye , reached under the counter and put a package of pretzels in the bag with the beer , saying ... " Here , don 't forget the curlers . "

    看到收银员的表情有点怪,第一个修女说,“我们买啤酒是用来洗头的。”收银员,眼皮都没有眨一下,把手伸进柜台下面,拿出一包椒盐饼干放到装啤酒的袋子里面,说“嘿,卷发器可不能少!”