^а находиться на более низком уровне, чем что-л. The room where the wine is kept is below ground level. The hotel is on the upper floors, and the shops are below.    ^б быть в меньшем количестве, чем что-л. The coat was below fifty dollars! My class was below ten students this year.    ^в иметь более низкий ранг, чем что-л. A captain is below a major. By joining the army late, he found that he was below many men much younger than himself.    ^г быть хуже, чем что-л. I'm disappointed in your work; it is below your usual standard.    ^д находиться в помещении корабля The captain was out in the bad weather but we were below where it was dry and warm.