单词 | lowers |
释义 | lowers lower [sth] vtr: (take down) SC 放下 fàng xià TC 放下 SC 拿下 fàng xià,ná xià SC 取下 fàng xià,qǔ xià TC 取下 He lowered the box from the shelf. 他把盒子从架子上拿了下来。 lower [sth] vtr: (reduce) SC 降低 jiàng dī TC 降低 SC 减低 jiàng dī,jiǎn dī TC 減低 The store lowers prices for sales. 商店在降价销售。 lower [sth] vtr: (volume: reduce) (音量等) SC 减弱,放低 jiǎn ruò,fàng dī TC 減弱 Please lower the volume on the radio! 把收音机的音量开小点! lower adj: (comparative of low: less high up) (比较级,高度、所处位置) SC 较低的 jiào dī de TC 較低的 The shoes are on a lower shelf. 鞋子在较低的那个架子上。 lower adj: (comparative of low: further down than [sth]) (比较级) SC 较低级的,较低等的 jiào dī jí de,jiào dī děng de That fish is lower than the other in the food chain. 那种鱼在食物链中的地位比其它鱼更低。 lower adj: (comparative of low: inferior) (比较级) SC 较下级的,下层的,下等的 jiào xià jí de,xià céng de,xià děng de She comes from a lower caste in India. 她来自印度的下级阶层。 lower [sth] vtr: (downgrade) SC 降低…的级别 jiàng dī de jí bié SC 给...降级 The weather forecaster lowered the prediction from a storm to a gale. lower [sth] vtr: figurative (diminish, lessen) SC 减少 jiǎn shǎo TC 減少 SC 减弱 jiǎn shǎo ,jiǎn ruò TC 減弱 SC 降低 jiǎn shǎo ,jiàng dī TC 降低 You should lower your expectations, based on your lack of success so far. lower your guard, UK: lower your defences, US: lower your defenses vtr: figurative (relax: guard, defences) (警惕等) SC 放下 fàng xià TC 放下 SC 放松 fàng xià,fàng sōng TC 放鬆 He lowered his guard once he realized it was a friend. lower [sth] vtr: figurative (emotional tone) SC 降低 jiàng dī TC 降低 SC 减弱 jiàng dī,jiǎn ruò TC 減弱 You should lower the emotional level in this piece of writing. lower [sth] vtr: (flatten: musical pitch) (音高) SC 降低 jiàng dī TC 降低 You can lower the pitch by making the guitar strings looser. lower abdomen n: (lowest part of the belly) SC 下腹部 xià fù bù If you have a persistent pain in your lower abdomen you should see a doctor. lower atmosphere n: (troposphere: air closest to earth) SC 低层大气 dī céng dà qì TC 低層大氣 lower back n: (lumbar region) SC 背的下半部 bèi de xià bàn bù My chair's shaped so that my lower back is well-supported. lower back pain n: (discomfort in lowest part of the back) SC 下腰部疼痛 xià yāo bù téng tòng Poor posture can result in lower back pain. lower body n: (pelvis and legs) (正式) SC 下肢 SC 下体,下半身 His lower body was badly injured by the landmine, but he survived. lower class, lower-class adj: (of low socioeconomic status) SC 下层阶级的 the lower classes npl: (low-income people) SC 下层阶级 xià céng jiē jí TC 下層階級 SC 社会下层 The government is concentrating on social issues because it is desperate to win the vote of the lower classes at the next election. lower deck n: (ship: lowest level) SC 底层甲板 lower deck n: (second from bottom in larger ship) (指较大船只的底部倒数第二层甲板) SC 下层甲板 lower in status adj: (less important or prestigious) SC 低等的 dī děng de SC 下等的 dī děng de ,xià děng de Some universities are lower in status than others. lower in status v expr: (make less prestigious) SC 降低...身份 jiàng dī shēn fèn SC 使…下贱 jiàng dī shēn fèn,shǐ xià jiàn lower intermediate, lower-intermediate adj: (level, degree: medium to low) (水平、等级、级别) SC 中低的 lower limit n: (minimum) SC 最小值 zuì xiǎo zhí SC 下限 zuì xiǎo zhí,xià xiàn lower ranks npl: (those with lesser status in a hierarchy) SC 下层 xià céng TC 下層 SC 低等 xià céng,dī děng In the past, Army officers hardly ever mixed socially with the lower ranks. lower school n: (younger students' school) SC 小学低年级 lower status n: (inferior social position) SC 下层 xià céng TC 下層 SC 低等 xià céng,dī děng lower yourself vtr + refl: (do [sth] undignified) SC 自贬身份 SC 贬低你自己 Talk to that criminal? I wouldn't lower myself. lower yourself by doing [sth] vtr + refl: (do [sth] undignified) SC 屈尊降贵 SC 自降身份 zì jiàng shēn fèn Don't lower yourself by responding to his insults. lower yourself by doing [sth] vtr + refl: (humble yourself) SC 做某事是自贬身份 The Duchess lowered herself by marrying a commoner. lowercase (US), lower case (UK) n: (small letters or type) SC 小写字母 xiǎo xiě zì mǔ TC 小寫字母 Please type in all lowercase. lowercase (US), lower-case (UK) adj: (type: small, not capitalized) (字母) SC 小写的,小写字体的 xiǎo xiě de,xiǎo xiě zì tǐ de TC 小寫的 Use a mixture of capital and lowercase letters in your password. lowercase [sth] (US), lower-case [sth] (UK) vtr: (write or print in lowercase letters) SC 用小写字母书写或印刷 When using letters for this outline, please make sure to lowercase them. area of low pressure n: (meteorology) SC 低压区 dī yā qū TC 低壓區 SC 低气压区 dī yā qū,dī qì yā qū A stationary area of low pressure over the Great Lakes has brought us a week of rain and fog. bas-relief n: Gallicism (raised sculpture effect) SC 浅浮雕 The pattern is carved in bas-relief on the temple wall. high and low adv: (all over the place, everywhere) SC 到处 dào chù TC 到處 SC 处处 dào chù ,chù chù TC 處處 I searched high and low for my glasses but couldn't find them. high-low n: (poker game) SC 高低算牌法 high-low n: (style of shoe) (高及足踝的) SC 有带皮靴 high-low adj: (having one high part and low part) SC 高低的 hunt high and low vi: (search everywhere) SC 四处寻找 sì chù xún zhǎo TC 四處尋找 I hunted high and low for my keys, but they were nowhere to be found. keep a low profile v expr: (be inconspicuous) SC 低调 dī diào SC 低姿态 dī diào,dī zī tài After the argument I kept a low profile for a few days. Spies tend to keep a low profile to avoid attention. lay [sb] low v expr: (overcome, incapacitate) SC 压倒 yā dǎo TC 壓倒 SC 压垮 yā dǎo ,yā kuǎ LF n: initialism (low frequency) SC 低频 TC 低頻 LF n as adj: initialism (low frequency) SC 低频的 lie low, also nonstandard: lay low v expr: figurative (not draw attention to yourself) SC 潜伏 qián fú TC 潛伏 SC 低调行事 SC 避风头 low achiever n: (unsuccessful person) SC 成绩差的人 SC 没什么成就的人 Stuart was a low achiever when he was at school. low angle n: (camera: low down) (摄影机) SC 仰角 The actor was filmed from a low angle which made him look very tall. low angle, low-angle n as adj: (shot: from low down) (镜头) SC 仰角的 The photographer used a low-angle shot to emphasize the model's height. low beam n: (headlights: dimmest setting) (车前灯) SC 近光 The driver put the headlights on low beam so that he wouldn't dazzle other motorists. low beam, low-beam n as adj: (headlights: on dimmest setting) (车前灯) SC 近光的 I put the headlights on their low-beam setting. low blood pressure n: (hypotension) SC 低血压 dī xiě yā / dī xuè yā TC 低血壓 Low blood pressure can make you feel dizzy. low blow n: figurative (unfair criticism) SC 不公平的批评 SC 不光明正大的批评 You told him he was stupid? That's a low blow. low blow n: (boxing: illegal hit) (拳击犯规动作) SC 打击腰部以下部位 low calorie, low-calorie adj: (containing few calories) SC 低热量的 dī rè liàng de TC 低熱量的 The best way to lose weight is to go on a low-calorie diet and do plenty of exercise. low carb, low-carb adj: informal (containing few carbohydrates) SC 低碳水化合物的 A low-carb diet is an effective way of losing weight. low class, low-class adj: figurative (base, vulgar) SC 下层(社会) xià céng ( shè huì ) The white establishment regarded jazz as a form of low-class entertainment. low class, low-class adj: (indicating social status) (指社会地位) SC 下等的 xià děng de After he lost his job they had to move to a low-class neighbourhood near the railway station. low cost n: (cheap price) SC 便宜 TC 便宜 SC 低廉价格 The tablet's advantages are its low cost and user-friendly design. low cost, low-cost adj: (cheap, budget) SC 低成本的 dī chéng běn de SC 所费很少的 dī chéng běn de,suǒ fèi hěn shǎo de You can save money by booking a low-cost flight. low fat, low-fat adj: (food: skimmed, light) SC 低脂的 Many low-fat foods contain more sugar than their full-fat equivalents. low grade, low-grade adj: (inferior) SC 低等级的 TC 低等級的 SC 低质量的 Low-grade uranium ore must be enriched before it can fuel a reactor. low grade, low-grade adj: (fever: slight) (疾病) SC 低度的 A low-grade fever is a common symptom of influenza. low grade n: (school: poor mark) SC 低分 I always got low grades in physics and chemistry. low IQ n: (lack of intelligence) SC 低智商 dī zhì shāng Having a low IQ has never been a barrier to a career in politics. low mood n: (depression) SC 情绪低落,消沉 qíng xù dī luò ,xiāo chén TC 情緒低落 Bethany was in a low mood after the death of her mother. low notes npl: (music: deep or bass notes) SC 低音 dī yīn TC 低音 My father had an amazingly powerful baritone voice; when he hit those low notes, the windows would rattle all through the house. be low on [sth] v expr: (lacking in [sth]) SC 缺少, 缺乏 SC ...不够 We are low on toilet paper. low opinion n: (disapproval, dislike) SC 评价很低 píng jià hěn dī TC 評價很低 I have a low opinion of that storekeeper because he cheats his customers. low performer n: ([sb] who fails to achieve) SC 表现不佳 biǎo xiàn bù jiā TC 表現不佳 The student was a low performer in his English class. low performer n: (stock: low return) (股票:收益率低) SC 表现不佳 biǎo xiàn bù jiā TC 表現不佳 Shares in the company proved to be a slow performer on the stock market. low pitch n: (music: deep or bass frequency) SC 低音 dī yīn TC 低音 Tony sang the song in a low pitch. the low point n: (least happy time) SC 最低点 zuì dī diǎn TC 最低點 The low point in the athlete's career was when a leg injury forced him to miss the Olympic Games. a low point n: informal (unhappy moment, time) SC 低潮,低谷 dī cháo,dī gǔ James was at a low point at that time because he had just split up with his girlfriend. low price n: (small or reduced cost) SC 低价 dī jià A low price doesn't always mean lack of quality, but it's a good indicator. low priority n: ([sth] not considered urgent) SC 不重要的事 bú zhòng yào de shì SC 低优先的事 Paying your rent on time should not be a low priority. That project doesn't have to be finished until next month, so it's a low priority for now. low quality, low-quality n: (inferiority) SC 低等 dī děng SC 劣质 dī děng,liè zhì His work was of low quality, and customers rarely employed his services a second time. low quality, low-quality adj: (inferior, poor) SC 低等的 dī děng de SC 劣质的 dī děng de ,liè zhì de TC 劣質的 Low-quality electronics stop working soon after you buy them. low risk, low-risk n: (involving little danger) SC 低风险,低危 I have a low risk pregnancy. low season n: (least popular time of year) SC 淡季 dàn jì Hotel prices are much cheaper in the low season. low sodium diet, low-sodium diet n: (regimen which restricts salt intake) SC 低钠饮食 dī nà yǐn shí TC 低鈉飲食 Food tastes bland for the first few days of a low sodium diet. low spirits npl: (depressed mood) SC 情绪低落 qíng xù dī luò TC 情緒低落 SC 没精神 qíng xù dī luò ,méi jīng shén I could tell he was in low spirits by the look on his face. I try not to let my low spirits affect other people. low stakes npl: (little risk) SC 低风险 low-tech adj: informal, abbreviation (low-technology) SC 技术含量低的,低端技术的 Low-tech solutions to problems are sometimes more appropriate in developing countries. low tech n: informal, abbreviation (low technology) SC 低端技术 Low tech is often easier to repair than high tech because it involves fewer parts. low tide, low water n: (sea's tide at lowest elevation) SC 低潮 dī cháo SC 枯潮 At low tide, you can see a wrecked ship sticking out of the sand. low visibility n: (being inconspicuous) SC 不引人关注 bù yǐn rén guān zhù The politician kept a low visibility for several months after the scandal. low visibility n: (short range of vision) SC 低能见度 dī néng jiàn dù TC 低能見度 Due to low visibility caused by heavy fog, many flights from Heathrow Airport were delayed. low-visibility n as adj: (relating to short range of vision) SC 低能见度的 low voice n: (subdued voice: murmur or whisper) SC 低声耳语 dī shēng ěr yǔ TC 低聲耳語 SC 轻声说话 dī shēng ěr yǔ,qīng shēng shuō huà He revealed his plan in a low voice so as not to be overheard. He spoke in such a low voice that I could barely hear him. low voice n: (voice lower end of sound range) SC 低音量 dī yīn liàng Men typically have low voices and women have higher ones. low wage n: (small amount of remuneration) SC 低工资 SC 低薪酬 low-wage adj: (receiving, paying a low wage) SC 低工资的 SC 低薪酬的 low water n: (water: lowest level) SC 低潮 dī cháo SC 低水位 low-budget adj: (small amount of funds) SC 低成本的 dī chéng běn de Camping is a low-budget option for holidaymakers. 野营是度假者的低成本选项。 low-calorie diet n: (low calorie intake) SC 低热量食品 dī rè liàng shí pǐn I went on a low-calorie diet to lose weight. low-carbohydrate diet n: (regimen which restricts carbohydrate intake) SC 低碳水化合物饮食 dī tàn shuǐ huà hé wù yǐn shí No potatoes for me, thanks – I'm on a low-carbohydrate diet. She's trying this new low-carbohydrate diet to see if it will help her lose some weight. low-cost airline n: (cheap air travel company) SC 低成本航空公司,廉价航空公司 Steve became a millionaire after setting up a low-cost airline. low-cut adj: (clothing: low neckline) (衣服) SC 领口开得低的 SC 低胸的 Eva is wearing a low-cut evening gown. low-density, low density adj: (buildings: spread out) (建筑) SC 低密度的 low-density, low density adj: (not concentrated) SC 低密度的,不密集的,不集中的 bù jí zhōng de low-down adj: slang (base, sneaky) SC 下贱的 xià jiàn de SC 狡猾的 xià jiàn de,jiǎo huá de That low-down thief stole my wallet! 那个下贱的贼偷了我的钱包! low-end adj: (basic) SC 低端的,基本款的 dī duān de low-fat milk n: (skimmed dairy product) SC 低脂奶 Low-fat milk contains 1% milk fat. low-flying adj: (flying at low altitude) SC 低飞的,低空飞行的 People living near the airbase are complaining about the noise produced by low-flying aircraft. low-growing, low growing adj: (plant: not tall) SC 矮生的,低矮的 dī ǎi de I need to put low-growing plants along this wall so I can open the windows above them. low-hanging fruit n: figurative ([sth] requiring little effort) SC 最简单的任务 Most people answer the easiest questions—in other words, the low-hanging fruit—in the quiz first. low-income, low income adj: (of or on low earnings) SC 低收入的,收入低的 dī shōu rù de This apartment complex is geared to low-income families. low-level adj: (basic level) SC 基础水平的,初级水平的 Introductory Physical Science is a low-level course. low-level language n: (computer code) SC 低级语言 dī jí yǔ yán TC 低級語言 Assembly language is a typical example of a low-level language. low-lying adj: (land: low elevation) SC 低洼的,低地的 dī dì de TC 低漥的 The low-lying areas flooded during the recent storm. low-maintenance, low maintenance adj: (requiring little upkeep) SC 低维护的,易养护的 My garden of native plants is low-maintenance compared to the usual lawn. 我的花园里都是本地植物,比一般的草坪好养活。 low-maintenance, low maintenance adj: (person: undemanding) SC 要求不高的 yāo qiú bù gāo de SC 好伺候的 I'm grateful to have a fairly low-maintenance girlfriend. low-minded adj: (vulgar, coarse) SC 粗俗的,粗野的 cū sú de ,cū yě de low-paid, low paid adj: (job: poorly remunerated) (工作) SC 工资低的 Teaching is a low-paid job in Argentina. low-paid, low paid adj: (worker: earning little) (工人) SC 收入少的 Low-paid workers sometimes take on second jobs just to pay their day-to-day living expenses. low-pitched, low pitched adj: (sound: low frequency) SC 低音的 dī yīn de SC 低频的 A bass drum makes a low-pitched sound. low-pitched, low pitched adj: (roof: not much slope) SC 斜度小的,平缓的 píng huǎn de low-powered, low powered adj: (less powerful than usual) SC 小功率的,低功率的 low-powered, low powered adj: (using less energy than usual) SC 低能的,低功耗的,低能耗的 dī néng de low-priced adj: (cheap) SC 便宜的,廉价的 pián yi de,lián jià de TC 廉價的 low-profile adj: literal (taking little space) SC 占地小的 These low-profile lids take up 23% less space in shipping containers. 这些占地小的盖子在运输容器的时候少占了23%的空间。 low-profile n as adj: figurative (inconspicuous) SC 低调的 dī diào de TC 低調的 low-ranking, low ranking adj: (near bottom of range or hierarchy) SC 低级别的,下层的 dī jí bié de,xià céng de low-rate [sb/sth] vtr: (not value highly) SC 对…评价不高,贬低 duì … píng jià bù gāo,biǎn dī low-rent n as adj: (cheap to rent) SC 租金便宜的 low-rent n as adj: (of inferior quality) SC 劣质的 liè zhì de TC 劣質的 SC 低档的 liè zhì de ,dī dǎng de low-rise adj: (building: short) (建筑) SC 层数少的 SC 低层的 low-rise adj: (pants: low waistband) (裤子) SC 短裆的 low-rise n: (building) SC 低层楼房 low-salt diet n: (regimen which restricts salt intake) SC 低盐饮食 dī yán yǐn shí TC 低鹽飲食 My doctor has recommended that I follow a low-salt diet. low-scoring, low scoring adj: (achieving poor score) SC 得分低的,低分的 low-skilled, low skilled adj: (job: menial) (工作) SC 需要技能低的,低技术含量的 Being a hotel receptionist is a low-skilled job. low-skilled, low skilled adj: (worker: menial) (工人) SC 低技能的 |
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