正面 | 1988.beneath 英 [bɪ'niːθ]美 [bɪ'niθ] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: abortion "偶不生"-----流产,堕胎的prep. 在…之下adv. 在下方 例句: 1. The doctor worked busily beneath the blinding lights of the delivery room.这位医生在产房刺目的灯光下忙碌着。 beneath 在下面前缀be-, 强调。neath, 下面,同nether, 下面的。 beneathbeneath: [OE] Beneath is a compound adverb and preposition, formed in Old English from bi ‘by’ and nithan or neothan ‘below’. This came originally from Germanic *nith- (also the source of nether [OE]), a derivative of the base *ni- ‘down’.=> netherbeneath (adv., adj.)Old English beneoðan "beneath, under, below," from be- "by" + neoðan "below," originally "from below," from Proto-Germanic *niþar "lower, farther down, down" (see nether). Meaning "unworthy of" is attested from 1849 (purists prefer below in this sense). "The be- gave or emphasized the notion of 'where,' excluding that of 'whence' pertaining to the simple niðan" [OED]." |
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