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lower
ləʳ ˈlaʊər ˈloʊər
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense lowers, present participle lowering, past tense , past participle lowered
1 ADJ-COMPAR [ADJ n]

[ADJ n] [the ADJ] (成對物中)下方的,下面的 You can use lower to refer to the bottom one of a pair of things. (成對物中)下方的,下面的
  • She bit her lower lip.

    她咬了咬下唇。

  • ...the lower deck of the bus.

    公共汽車的下層

  • The upper layer of felt should overlap the lower.

    毛氈的上層應與下層重疊。

  • ...the lower of the two holes.

    兩個洞中下面的那個

2 ADJ-COMPAR [ADJ n]

底端的;底部的 You can use lower to refer to the bottom part of something. 底端的;底部的
  • Use a small cushion to help give support to the lower back.

    用一個小靠墊幫助支撐腰部。

  • ...fires which started in the lower part of a tower block.

    從塔樓底部開始燒起的大火

3 ADJ-COMPAR [ADJ n, the ADJ]

較低級的;低等的 You can use lower to refer to people or things that are less important than similar people or things. 較低級的;低等的
  • Already the awards are causing resentment in the lower ranks of council officers.

    獎項已使政務委員會的低層官員們憤憤不平。

  • The nation's highest court reversed the lower court's decision.

    該國最高法院已推翻了下級法院的判決。

  • The higher orders of society must rule the lower.

    上層社會必須統治下層社會。

SYN subordinate, under, smaller, junior
4 VERB

(緩慢地)降下,放下 If you lower something, you move it slowly downwards. (緩慢地)降下,放下
  • Two reporters had to help lower the coffin into the grave. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    兩名記者不得不幫忙把靈柩慢慢地放進墓穴中。

  • Sokolowski lowered himself into the black leather chair. [VERB pronoun-reflexive]

    索科洛夫斯基緩緩地坐到黑色皮椅上。

  • 'No movies of me getting out of the pool, boys.' They dutifully lowered their cameras. [VERB noun]

    小夥子們,不要拍攝我從泳池出來的畫面。他們便乖乖地把攝像機放下了。

SYN drop, sink, depress, let down
lowering
  • ...the extinguishing of the Olympic flame and the lowering of the flag.

    奧林匹克聖火的熄滅和五環旗的緩緩降下

5 VERB

降低;減少;減弱 If you lower something, you make it less in amount, degree, value, or quality. 降低;減少;減弱
  • The Central Bank has lowered interest rates by 2 percent. [VERB noun]

    中央銀行已將利率調低了兩個百分點。

  • This drug lowers cholesterol levels by binding fats in the intestine. [VERB noun]

    這種藥通過黏合腸内的脂肪降低膽固醇水平。

lowering
  • ...a package of social measures which included the lowering of the retirement age.

    包括降低退休年齡在内的一攬子社會措施

6 VERB

垂下,低下(頭或眼睛) If someone lowers their head or eyes, they look downwards, for example because they are sad or embarrassed. 垂下,低下(頭或眼睛)
  • She lowered her head and brushed past photographers as she went back inside. [VERB noun]

    她再次回到裏面時低着頭,與攝影師擦身而過。

  • She lowered her gaze to the hands in her lap. [VERB noun]

    她低頭盯着放在大腿上的雙手。

7 VERB

降低,貶低(身份) If you say that you would not lower yourself by doing something, you mean that you would not behave in a way that would make you or other people respect you less. 降低,貶低(身份)
  • Don't lower yourself, don't be the way they are. [VERB pronoun-reflexive]

    不要自貶身份,不要學他們那樣。

  • I've got no qualms about lowering myself to Lemmer's level to get what I want. [VERB pronoun-reflexive + to]

    爲得到我想要的東西,我一點都不忌諱把自己降格到跟萊麥爾一樣。

8 V-ERG

壓低,放低(聲音) If you lower your voice or if your voice lowers, you speak more quietly. 壓低,放低(聲音)
  • The man moved closer, lowering his voice. [VERB noun]

    那個男子靠上前去,壓低了聲音。

  • His voice lowers confidentially. [VERB]

    他神秘地壓低了嗓音。

SYN quieten, soften, hush, tone down
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