nether-

短语

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    low, lower, below, under, beneath.

    nethergarment, netherling, netherlook, nethermind, netherverse, netherworld

  2. 2.

    inferiority or baseness.

词源

From Middle English nither-, neother-, from Old English niþer- (prefix), from niþer (“below, beneath, down, downwards, lower, in an inferior position”). Cognate with Dutch neder-, neer- (“down”), German nieder- (“down”). More at nether.

来源：wiktionary