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lower

美['loʊər]  英['ləʊə(r)]
adj.  低的;下级的;下层的
v.  降低;减弱;跌落
  副词:loweringly  异体字:lour  过去式:lowered/loured  过去分词:lowered/loured  现在分词:lowering/louring  第三人称单数:lowers/lours
  近义词:inferior,lowly,raise,heighten,upper,

详细释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. 下游的
  2. 南部的
  3. 较低的(low的比较级)
  4. 下等的,低级的,低等的
  5. 下部的,下方的,下面的
  6. 低年级的
  7. 【地】早期的
  8. 在底部的,近底部的
  9. 朝海岸的
  10. 低洼的
v.(动词)
  1. 减低,降低,减弱
  2. 贬低
  3. 变得阴沉
  4. 皱眉头,现出愁容
  5. 降落
  6. 放下,放低,降下,使…降下
  7. 放下小艇,降下帆篷
  8. 减价
  9. 吞下,咽下
  10. 减少,缩小
  11. 降低自己的身分,自贬人格
  12. 削弱,削减
n.(名词)
  1. 下,尤指下铺
  2. 下属,低一等的人

双解释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. [A]较低的,低等的 less high in position, rank, or order
v.(动词)
  1. vt. & vi. (使)降低;(使)跌落 let or bring down; (cause to) be down; make less high
  2. vt. 削弱;削减 weaken

英英释义

Noun
  1. the lower of two berths
Verb
  1. move something or somebody to a lower position;

    "take down the vase from the shelf"

  2. set lower;

    "lower a rating" "lower expectations"

  3. make lower or quieter;

    "turn down the volume of a radio"

  4. cause to drop or sink;

    "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir"

  5. look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

组词搭配

~+名词
  1. lower one's head低下头
  2. lower oneself降低身份
  3. lower the price减价
  4. lower one's voice放低声音
~+副词
  1. lower appreciably明显降低
  2. lower charmingly极好地降低
  3. lower coyly害羞地低下(头)
  4. lower economically节约地减少
  5. lower slightly略微放低
  6. lower tremulously微微地下降
  7. lower away放下
~+介词
  1. lower at对…表示不满
  2. lower by因…而降低
  3. lower from...to从…降低到…
  4. lower in在…上跌落
  5. lower into water放在水中
  6. lower on〔upon〕对…表示不满
  7. lower to降低到…地步

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The publisher paid his hacks low.出版商付给他雇佣的文人很低的费用。
  2. He because of bashful but low head.他因羞愧而低下了头。
  3. The lower level is subordinate to the higher level.下级服从上级。
  4. He belongs to the lower middle class.他来自中产阶级下层。
  5. Tramps are in a low stratum of society.流浪汉生活在社会的下层。
用作动词(v.)
  1. Don't lower yourself by asking him for help.不要向他求助以免降低身分。
  2. The meat will scorch if you don't lower the gas.如果你不把煤气调小一点,肉就要焦了。
  3. Speak to her? I'd never lower myself.跟她说话?我可不自贬人格。
  4. Can you lower those bright lights a little?你能把那些灯的亮度减弱一点吗?
  5. Examinations also lower the standards of teaching.考试也使教学水平降低。

词语用法

v.(动词)
    lower的基本意思是“降低”“使跌落”,引申可表示“削弱”“减弱”。lower oneself的意思是“降低身份”。 lower用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。
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