lower

英 ['ləʊə(r)] 美 ['loʊər]

• 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

lower的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：

详尽释义

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

lower的用法和样例：

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。

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

lower away (v.+adv.)

放下小船或降下帆篷 lower a boat or sail
lower away

We're ready for the lifeboats—lower away !

救生艇准备完毕——下水!

lower in (v.+prep.)

减低,跌落 become less high
lower in sth

The stocks lowered in value.

股票跌价。

The sun lowers in the west.

太阳从西边落下。

lower sb/sth in sth

His arrogance lowered him in her estimation.

他的妄自尊大降低了他在她心目中的位置。

While they both smile I lowered my head in pride and shyness.

当他们俩都笑了的时候,我骄傲而不好意思地低下了头。

lower oneself

降低自己的身份;自甘下流 behave unworthly
lower oneself by v-ing

He would never lower himself by taking bribes.

他绝不会受贿而降低品格。

I hope you wouldn't lower yourself by cheating in the examination.

我希望你不会在考试中作弊而降低你的人格。

lower oneself to-v

I hope you wouldn't lower yourself to cheat in the examination.

我希望你考试不要作弊,别干失身份的事。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• lower one's head 低下头
• lower oneself 降低身份
• lower the price 减价
• lower one's voice 放低声音

～+副词

• lower appreciably 明显降低
• lower charmingly 极好地降低
• lower coyly 害羞地低下(头)
• lower economically 节约地减少
• lower slightly 略微放低
• lower tremulously 微微地下降
• lower away 放下

～+介词

• lower at 对…表示不满
• lower by 因…而降低
• lower from...to 从…降低到…
• lower in 在…上跌落
• lower into water 放在水中
• lower on〔upon〕 对…表示不满
• lower to 降低到…地步

经典引文

• The water escapes..until the level of C has been lowered to that of B.

  出自： D. Lardner

lower的相关资料：

近反义词

【近义词】

adj.
• inferior
• lowly

【反义词】

• raise 上升
• heighten 增加
• upper 较高的