nether + noun
The cave explorer ventured into the nether regions.
洞穴探险者冒险进入了下部区域。
较低的；下方的；底下的
地下的；阴间的；冥府的；居住在地球表面之下的；较低的；下方的；位于下方的；下面的；下面的
lower; situated below or beneath something else
居住在地球表面之下的
dwelling beneath the surface of the earth
较低的；下方的
lower
位于下方的；下面的
located below or beneath something else
The nether regions of the cave were dark and mysterious.
洞穴的下方区域又黑又神秘。
用法提示：这里的“nether”表示“下方的”，描述洞穴的下方区域。
She felt a chill as she descended into the nether parts of the old castle.
当她走进古堡的地下部分时，感到一阵寒意。
用法提示：这里的“nether”表示“地下的”，描述古堡的地下部分。
The nether side of the hill was covered in dense forest.
山的下坡面被茂密的森林覆盖。
用法提示：这里的“nether”表示“下面的”，描述山的下坡面。
The cave explorer ventured into the nether regions.
洞穴探险者冒险进入了下部区域。
常与world, regions等连用，指地下或阴间。
He spoke of the nether world in his poem.
他在诗中提到了阴间。
grammar · medium
易错句子I want nether of the options.
正确表达I want neither of the options.
Nether（下方的）与neither（两者都不）拼写和发音相近，但意义不同。学习者常混淆，应用neither表示否定。
grammar · medium
易错句子The tunnel leads nether.
正确表达The tunnel leads downward.
Nether为形容词，不能用作副词表示方向。应用downward或below。
nether是形容词，意为‘下方的、地下的’，较为古雅；lower是比较级形容词，表示‘更低的’，常用于比较高度或水平。
nether与neither拼写和发音相似，但意义完全不同；neither是代词或限定词，指‘两者都不’。
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