橘子朗文词典

lower

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈləʊə(r)]
  • 美式音标 [ˈloʊə(r)]
  • 国际音标 ['ləuə]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 下方的；在底部的；（数字或数量）较小的；下游的；下级的；下等的
  • adv. 处于较低位置地；向低处下降地
  • v. 变昏暗；变恶劣；减低；放下，降下；贬低
  • n. (Lower) （美、英）洛厄（人名）

词根记忆

  • 注意lower可作动词

同根派生

  • adj性质的同根词
    lowering：使低劣的；昏暗的；减少体力的。
    lowermost：最低的；最底下的。

用法辨析

    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。

英汉例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    用作定语: ～+ n.

  • The lower deck is more convenient.
    下层甲板更方便些。

    • 用作表语: S+be+～

  • Prices are lower than usual this year.
    今年的物价比以往低。

    • 用作动词 (v.)

    用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

  • She lowered her gun slowly.
    她慢慢地放下她的枪。

词组短语

    用作动词 (v.)

    ～+名词

  • lower one 's voice 放低声音
  • lower oneself 失身份；自甘堕落
  • lower the price 减价

    • ～+副词

  • lower appreciably 明显降低
  • lower charmingly 极好地降低
  • lower coyly 害羞地低下(头)

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (MOVE) to move something into a low position
  • (REDUCE) to reduce something
  • (BEHAVE BADLY) to behave in a way that makes people lose respect for you
  • positioned below one or more similar things, or of the bottom part of something

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • You can use lower to refer to the bottom one of a pair of things.
  • You can use lower to refer to the bottom part of something.
  • You can use lower to refer to people or things that are less important than similar people or things.
  • If you lower something, you move it slowly downward.
  • lowering
  • If you lower something, you make it less in amount, degree, value, or quality.
  • lowering
  • If someone lowers their head or eyes, they look downward, for example, because they are sad or embarrassed.
  • 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.
  • If you lower your voice or if your voice lowers, you speak more quietly.
  • &rarrsee also low

专业释义

    地球科学

  • 早期的
  • 低气压区

    • 计算机科学技术

  • 低级的

    It can be used to the lower level of abstraction, such as put the binary code into source code.
    它可用于低级的抽象层次,例如把程序二进制代码转换为源代码。

  • 下
  • 低

    • 能源科学技术

  • 降低

    Alkali can lower largely viscoelasticity of flooding system .
    另外，加入碱能大幅度降低聚合物的粘弹性。

    生物学

  • 低等的；构造较简单的

    • 体育

  • 小牌；最小的王牌
  • 价值较小的，小牌张的
  • 低球的；(投出的球)低于出球手膝部的
  • (一击)打在对手腰带以下的

    • 语言学

  • (元音)低的；低舌位的
  • 把(元音)发成低元音；(发元音时)降低舌位

    • 艺术学

  • 低调的；低音的
  • 降低音高；使低半音

    • 动力与电气工程

  • 较低的

    • 交通运输工程

  • 较低的