under
[误] The lake is two meter s under sea level.
[正] The lake is two meters below sea level.
[析] under的意思是在某物的下面,而below=lower than, 即"低于"。
[误] Under the help of our teacher, all of us passed the exam.
[正] W ith the help of our teacher, all of us passed the exam.
understand
[误] I think it is diffcult to make myself to understand.
[正] I think it is diffcult to make myself understood.
[析] 这句话的意思是"我想让别人理解我太难了"。
[误] I am understanding the lesson now.
[正] I understand the lesson now.
[析] understand一词没有进行时态。类似的词还有belong, find, hear, love, like等。