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单词 nether
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
neth•er /ˈnɛðɚ/USA pronunciation   adj. [before a noun]
  1. lying beneath the earth's surface:the nether regions.
  2. lower or under:his nether lip.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
neth•er  (neᵺ′ər),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface;
    infernal:the nether regions.
  2. lower or under:his nether lip.
  • Middle English nethere, Old English neothera, nithera, derivative of nither down (cognate with German nieder), literally, further down, equivalent. to ni- down + -ther comparative suffix bef. 900
neth′er•ward, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
nether /ˈnɛðə/ adj
  1. placed or situated below, beneath, or underground: nether regions, a nether lip
Etymology: Old English niothera, nithera, literally: further down, from nither down. Related to Old Irish nitaram, German nieder
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