柯林斯英汉双解大辞典
underway /ˌʌndəˈweɪ/
1.
形容词 If an activity is underway, it has already started. If an activity gets underway, it starts. 进行中的
例:
An investigation is underway to find out how the disaster happened.
一项调查正在进行,以查明这场灾难是如何发生的。
例:
It was a cold evening, winter well underway.
那是个寒冷的夜晚,冬天早已来临。