netherworld

C1 noun

netherworld nghĩa là âm phủ

Các nghĩa

âm phủ

The place to which one's spirit descends upon death, conceived as below the surface of the earth.

In some religions, one's soul departs to a netherworld, instead of the heavens.
cõi âm

The locale of the spirit world or afterlife, whether deemed to be situated below the world of the living or not.

While I was astrally projecting, I felt my soul pass through many insubstantial netherworlds.
địa ngục

Specifically, a location of punishment in the afterlife; a hell.

The missionary was motivated by a sincere desire to rescue souls from eternal torment in the netherworld.
thế giới ngầm

A hidden, shadowy, or sinister subculture, such as that of organized crime.

broadly

Richard had been initiated into the netherworld of dog racing by his father, and knew all the popular greyhound performance-enhancing drugs.