英语词汇“nether”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	nether
释义	neth·er \ˈnethə(r)\ adjective Etymology: Middle English nether, nethere, nithere, from Old English nithera, from nither, nithor, adverb, down, downward; akin to Old Saxon nithiri, adjective, nether, nithar, adverb, down, Old High German nidari, nidaro, adjective, nether, nidar, adverb, down, Old Norse nethri, netharri, adjective, nether, nithr, adverb, down; all from a Germanic word that is a compar. of a word akin to Sanskrit ni down; akin to Old English in — more at in 1. : situated down or below : lying beneath or in the lower part : lower, under < wandered onward till they reached the nether margin of the heath — Thomas Hardy > < her nether lip crept up between her upper and lower teeth — F.V.W.Mason > < caught between the nether millstone of higher labor costs and the upper millstone of … rigidly set price ceilings — Clark Kerr > < her first contact with the nether side of the smooth social surface — Edith Wharton > 2. : situated or believed to be situated beneath the surface of the earth < captured her and carried her off to the nether world to be his wife — S.V.McCasland >
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