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under-the-counter

adjective
🔊/ˌʌndə ðə ˈkaʊntə(r)/
🔊/ˌʌndər ðə ˈkaʊntər/
 (informal)
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  1. (of goods or payments) bought or made secretly and sometimes illegally 台面下的；非法的；私下的；暗中的see also under the counterTopics Crime and punishmentc2