netherman

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An inhabitant of a lowland region; lowlander.
    — […] and it is as difficult to persuade such persons that there is dawning on us a better system, as it is to convince an ancient highlander that there is a garment for the netherman which possesses advantages over the national kilt.
  2. An inferior man or inferior status of mankind, as opposed to superman.
    — Perhaps the Socialism Nietzsche had in mind would have degraded the race, as surely as Christianity was already threatening to change man into Netherman.
  3. An underling; subordinate.
    — […] while customary rents of tenants called 'nethermen' and 'overmen' were worth respectively […]

词形变化

nethermen plural

词源

From nether- + man.
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