beneath

adverb · prepositionB1

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Trạng từ

adverb

Comparative

beneathe

Superlative

neath

1.
Below or underneath.

preposition

beneatheneath

1.
Below.
1718, Alexander Pope, epitaph to Nicholas Rowe Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies.
2.
In a position that is lower in rank, dignity, etc.
Their despicable behaviour is beneath contempt.
He will do nothing that is beneath his high station.
3.
Covered up or concealed by something.

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beneathnessbeneath the surfacebeneath the hoodbeneath contemptbag beneath one's eyebag beneath the eye

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English benethe, from Old English bineoþan (beneath, under, below), equivalent to be- + neath. Cognate with benedden beneath, beneden, obsolete benieden below.