lower
a. 低的, 下级的, 下层的 vi. 降低, 跌落, 减弱 vt. 放下, 降下, 减弱, 贬低
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词形变化
教材释义与例句
下游的；下级的；下等的
释义与例句
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A bicycle suspension fork component.
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To pull down
及物to lower a flag
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To reduce the height of
及物lower a fence or wall
lower a chimney or turret
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To make less elevated
及物to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes
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To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
降低
放下
低下
及物lower a bucket into a well
to lower a sail of a boat
1833 (first publication), Alfred Tennyson, A Dream of Fair Women Lower'd softly with a threefold cord of love Down to a silent grave.
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To depress as to direction
及物lower the aim of a gun
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To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of
及物lower the temperature
lower one's vitality
lower distilled liquors
Please lower your voices. This is a library.
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To bring down; to humble
及物lower one's pride
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To humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity.
I could never lower myself enough to buy second-hand clothes.
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To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.
及物lower the price of goods
lower the interest rate
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To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease
不及物The river lowered as rapidly as it rose.
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To decrease in value, amount, etc.
不及物 -
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To reduce operations to single machine instructions, as part of compilation of a program.
及物 计算机 工程 数学 -
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Alternative spelling of lour.
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comparative form of low: more low
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Bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object.
下的
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Situated on lower ground, nearer a coast, or more southerly.
Lower Manhattan
Lower Burgundy
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Older.
地质
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comparative form of low: more low
词汇关系
相关短语
词源
From low + -er (comparative suffix).
来源：wiktionary