lowering

美 ['lo??r??] 　英 ['l???r??]

• v.降低；減少；放下；放低
• adj.較低的；南部的；【地質(zhì)學(xué)；地理學(xué)】早期的；下游的
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)下降；低沉；卑劣的

詞形變化

現(xiàn)在分詞：lowering  過去式：lowered  第三人稱單數(shù)：lowers  

英漢解釋

adj.	1. 較低的 2. 南部的 3. 【地質(zhì)學(xué);地理學(xué)】早期的 4. 下游的 5. 〔英國〕低年級(jí)的 6. 下面的 7. 下部的 8. 劣等的
v.	1. 降落,降低,減弱 2. 放下,放低,降下 3. 放下小艇;降下帆篷 4. 減價(jià) 5. 〔俚語〕吞下,咽下 6. 貶低 7. 順,放下;沉進(jìn);推下來;放下水去 8. 垂,垂下,低下;低沉下來;掛下來 9. 放低,壓低,降低,沉下 10. 減少,使...減少 11. 冷卻 12. 降低;降下;使跌落: 13. (使)弱;削弱;削減:

英英解釋

adj.

1. physically below another thing, especially one of the same type 2. reduced or less in amount 3. closer to the bottom or base of something 4. of less importance or inferior status 5. describes organisms that are less advanced in terms of development or complexity 6. indicating that part of a river that is farthest away from the source 7. relating to the earlier part of a geological period or system 8. fairly low in status or importance

v.

1. to be overcast and threatening storms or heavy rain 2. to look angry or sullen 3. to reduce something in quantity, quality, or value, or fall in quantity, quality, or value 4. to reduce something in degree 5. to reduce your dignity or the respect in which you are held 6. to reduce the volume of sound that something produces 7. to bring a sound to a lower pitch 8. to change the sound of a vowel by pushing the tongue to the bottom of the mouth 9. to move something down to a lower level or to move something downwards 10. to move the head or eyes downwards 11. to move something or someone slowly down from a higher position 12. to reduce something in number, amount, value, or strength 13. to look angrily at someone 14. if clouds lower, they are very dark, as if a storm is coming 15. let or bring down;cause to be down 16. make less high 17. weaken

例句

In some cars, it is possible to adjust the height of the seat belt (on the door pillar) - try lowering the height adjuster if one is fitted.

在一些車，它是可以調(diào)整高度的安全帶（門上的支柱）-嘗試降低高度調(diào)節(jié)器，如果一個(gè)裝有。

Lowering her head, she followed her mother out of store and down to the street.

她只是低著頭，跟著她媽媽從臺(tái)階下到街道邊。

Then, at the other end of the island, just as we were lowering our rafts back into the water, Cho said calmly: 'Look, Ed, behind you. '

接著在島嶼的另一端，也就是我們?？?/c>橡皮筏的地方，曹平靜地說：“愛德，看，你后面?！?/jz>

It follows that the housewife will also expect to be able to have more leisure in her life without lowering her standard of living.

由此而來的是，家庭主婦也將希望在不降低生活標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的同時(shí)能夠在生活中獲得更多的閑暇。

The youngest child said, `I wish poor, poor Tess wasn't gone away to be a lady! ' and, lowering the corners of his lips, burst out crying.

最小的那個(gè)孩子說：“我真希望可憐的、可憐的苔絲沒有離開家，沒有去做貴夫人！”說完了，他把嘴角一咧，就大哭起來。

Statins are a main kind of cholesterol-lowering drugs, which have been used in the treatment of many cardiovascular diseases.

他汀類藥物是一類主要降低血脂的藥物，臨床已廣泛應(yīng)用于多種心血管疾病的治療。

There were ropes at the window, as if he had been lowering, or preparing to lower bags into the side street.

窗口懸垂著幾根繩子，看起來他正從這里把黃金送到下面的小路上，或者準(zhǔn)備這么干。

"Like the gun, " he said, lowering his arm and fixing his gaze on the boys who now looked at him wide-eyed.

“這名兒像槍?！?c>說完放下胳膊，盯著已看得目瞪口呆的男孩子們。

Flocculation process has been used for lowering the oil content in circulating water of oil producing plants.

采用絮凝法降低煉油廠循環(huán)水中油含量。

really , " said monte cristo , lowering his voice , " you do not appear to me to be very enthusiastic on the subject of this marriage .

“說實(shí)話，”基督山說道，壓低了聲音，“照我看，您好象對(duì)這樁婚事并不十分熱心?！?/jz>

A device used to produce a stage effect, especially a mechanical means of lowering an actor onto the stage.

舞臺(tái)裝置：一種制造舞臺(tái)效果的裝置，特指用機(jī)械升降方式把演員置于舞臺(tái)之上。

He said the U. S. 'has better stuff to do, ' including lowering the deficit and creating jobs.

奧巴馬說，美國有更重要的事情要做，這包括降低赤字，創(chuàng)造就業(yè)。

The bank explained it was buying Treasuries as an indirect way of lowering private borrowing rates.

美聯(lián)儲(chǔ)解釋稱，它購買國債是為了以一種間接方式降低私人借款利率。

He said the government should consider lowering the standard in deciding whether to initiate disputes.

洪博培說，在決定是否挑起貿(mào)易爭(zhēng)端時(shí)，美國政府應(yīng)考慮降低標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。

Nonetheless, we still expect the lowering of food prices to be a slow process, as prices tend to be easy to rise but sticky to fall.

然而，我們仍預(yù)期食品價(jià)格的下降，將是一個(gè)緩慢的過程，因?yàn)?/c>價(jià)格往往上漲容易，而下調(diào)存在粘性。

Just as they were lowering the boat, two American gentlemen came along the deck and got in also.

就在他們把救生艇放下的時(shí)候，兩個(gè)美國紳士也從甲板一頭走過來并登上了救生艇。

This allows you to produce a smaller size file of the graphic, thereby lowering the quality of the graphic.

通過此操作可以產(chǎn)生較小的圖形文件，從而降低了圖形的質(zhì)量。

Pressure is piled on the Bank of England, which responds with a rapid succession of interest rate cuts, lowering the base rate to just 2%.

英國銀行被壓力充斥著，據(jù)報(bào)道銀行利率快速衰退，基準(zhǔn)利率降至2%

Sometimes it's rational: when a company is genuinely more efficient than its competitors, lowering prices is usually a smart move.

有時(shí)價(jià)格戰(zhàn)是很理性的：當(dāng)一家公司確實(shí)比它的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手效率更高時(shí)，降價(jià)通常是一個(gè)很聰明的舉措。

Lowering his head and biting his lip, he acquiesced the other man's plea to bed with him.

低著頭，咬著唇，他勉強(qiáng)應(yīng)允了男人的求歡。

Devaluation Lowering the value of a country's currency compared to the value of a commodity or to the value of another country's currency.

一個(gè)國家貨幣的價(jià)值相對(duì)商品價(jià)值或其他國家貨幣價(jià)值不斷減低。

Goldman spokesman Lucas van Praag said major shareholders had not contacted the company about lowering its bonus pool.

高盛發(fā)言人LucasvanPraag稱，大股東并未接洽公司商討有關(guān)減少獎(jiǎng)金總額一事。

C reducing a country's national budget deficit will not necessarily result in a lowering of any trade deficit that country may have.

減少一個(gè)國家的政府預(yù)算赤字并不會(huì)必然的引起這個(gè)國家的任何貿(mào)易赤字的降低。

He sits at the kitchen table and weeps. He cries, not covering his face, but simply lowering his head and letting the tears stream from him.

他坐在廚房的桌子旁邊可是哭泣，他沒有捂住他的臉，但是他只是低下頭任由眼淚流下。

But it would never replace diet, exercise, and a stating for lowering harmful cholesterol and protecting the heart and arteries.

但它永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)代替日常飲食，運(yùn)動(dòng)，和降低有害膽固醇的他汀類藥物。

Yet, ultimately, the cost of the debt owed to official sources will have to be cut by lowering interest rates or reducing sums outstanding.

不過，最終必須通過降低利率或削減債務(wù)余額的方式，來削減官方所持債務(wù)的成本。

And my vitamin D levels are great, thanks to the sun's rays, so I figure I'm lowering my risk for a wide range of diseases.

由于常曬太陽，我的維生素D水平很高，因此我認(rèn)為自己患很多疾病的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)都得以降低。

Reducing stress is known to help protect against heart disease by lowering blood pressure and reducing the heart rate.

而減輕壓力則能夠降低血壓和心率，從而有助于預(yù)防心臟病。

Even though some of this would have to go in lowering marginal rates, it is a little like finding money behind the sofa cushions.

盡管這樣做從某種程度上講必將導(dǎo)致出現(xiàn)降低邊際稅率的后果，但還是有點(diǎn)像在沙發(fā)墊后面找到錢的感覺。

Bolt, the 22-year-old world record breaker, last night rocked the globe once more, lowering his own record by a massive 0. 11 of a second.

22歲的世界紀(jì)錄保持者博爾特讓地球又一次為之震動(dòng)，他將自己的記錄降低了0.11秒之多。

Acts 9: 25 But his disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.

徒九25他的門徒就在夜間，用筐子把他從城墻上縋下去。

Higher consumer spending, therefore, requires not simply a lowering of the saving rate but a substantial boost in income growth as well.

因而，擴(kuò)大私人消費(fèi)支出，不僅需要降低儲(chǔ)蓄率，也需要大幅提高收入增長速度。

He said lowering the operating speeds would also help pay for the new network by reducing ticket prices and increasing passenger numbers.

他表示，降低運(yùn)營速度也將有助于通過降低票價(jià)和增加乘客數(shù)量來支付新的鐵路網(wǎng)絡(luò)成本。

The process stripped protons and neutrons from the bismuth atoms, lowering the atoms' weight to that of gold atoms.

嬗變過程是從鉍原子中剝離出質(zhì)子和中子，把鉍原子重量降成金原子水平。

Straddle him with your feet on the floor, slowly lowering yourself onto his erection with your knees bent at a ninety-degree angle.

你跨站他的雙腿之上，然后你的膝向90度彎曲，向他的勃起滑落。

Instead of lowering class size a lot for the students who most need it, school districts generally lower it a little for everyone.

相反降低每班的學(xué)生誰最需要它了很多，學(xué)區(qū)普遍較低之成為每個(gè)人很少。

Leaders are now busy lowering expectations, saying that this summit will be a prelude to a "Copenhagen II" in 2010.

領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人們現(xiàn)在紛紛忙于降低人們的期望，稱這次峰會(huì)只是2010年“哥本哈根第二次會(huì)議”的前奏。

It might seem like he's lowering himself to take this new cable series, but it's a case of needs-must to try to keep his profile up.

雖然他好象是在屈尊就卑地接演這部新的有線電視劇，但問題是，你必須得注意自己的形像。

By lowering the upper end of the surface, he could make the objects roll very slowly.

通過降低平面高端的高度，他能使物體滾動(dòng)的速度變得十分緩慢。

It is possible to link the growth of women depicted in art and a lowering of their social status.

很難想像畫里被描繪的越來越多的她們社會(huì)地位卻如此低下。