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lower lower[ˈləʊə(r)]lowered, lowering, lowers原型:lower 是 low 的比较级CET4CET6TEM4考研v20631864521135983506129002588VERB2497521065降低(73%)，低的(21%)，减弱(2%)，跌落(2%)，下级的(1%)，下层的(1%)vt.减弱，减少；放下，降下；贬低vi.降低；减弱；跌落adj.下游的；下级的；下等的n.(Lower)人名；(英、意)洛厄 lower ★★★☆☆/lo͟ʊə(r)/1[ADJ-COMPAR	形容词比较级形式]（成对物中）下方的，下面的 You can use lower to refer to the bottom one of a pair of things.   [ADJ n]She bit her lower lip.她咬了咬下唇。...the lower deck of the bus...公共汽车的下层The upper layer of felt should overlap the lower.毛毡的上层应与下层重叠。...the lower of the two holes.两个洞中下面的那个2[ADJ-COMPAR	形容词比较级形式]底端的；底部的 You can use lower to refer to the bottom part of something.   [ADJ n]Use a small cushion to help give support to the lower back.用一个小靠垫帮助支撑腰部。...fires which started in the lower part of a tower block.从塔楼底部开始烧起的大火3[ADJ-COMPAR	形容词比较级形式]较低级的；低等的 You can use lower to refer to people or things that are less important than similar people or things.   [ADJ n]Already the awards are causing resentment in the lower ranks of council officers...奖项已使政务委员会的低层官员们愤愤不平。The nation's  highest court reversed the lower court's  decision...该国最高法院已推翻了下级法院的判决。The higher orders of society must rule the lower.上层社会必须统治下层社会。4[VERB	动词]（缓慢地）降下，放下 If you lower something, you move it slowly downwards.   [V n prep/adv]  [V pron-refl prep/adv]  [V n]Two reporters had to help lower the coffin into the grave...两名记者不得不帮忙把灵柩慢慢地放进墓穴中。Sokolowski lowered himself into the black leather chair...索科洛夫斯基缓缓地坐到黑色皮椅上。'No movies of me getting out of the pool, boys.' They dutifully lowered their cameras.“小伙子们，不要拍摄我从泳池出来的画面。”他们便乖乖地把摄像机放下了。lowering...the extinguishing of the Olympic flame and the lowering of the flag.奥林匹克圣火的熄灭和五环旗的缓缓降下5[VERB	动词]降低；减少；减弱 If you lower something, you make it less in amount, degree, value, or quality.   [V n]The Central Bank has lowered interest rates by 2 percent...中央银行已将利率调低了两个百分点。This drug lowers cholesterol levels by binding fats in the intestine.这种药通过黏合肠内的脂肪降低胆固醇水平。lowering...a package of social measures which included the lowering of the retirement age.包括降低退休年龄在内的一揽子社会措施6[VERB	动词]垂下，低下（头或眼睛） If someone lowers their head or eyes, they look downwards, for example because they are sad or embarrassed.   [V n]She lowered her head and brushed past photographers as she went back inside...她再次回到里面时低着头，与摄影师擦身而过。She lowered her gaze to the hands in her lap.她低头盯着放在大腿上的双手。7[VERB	动词]降低，贬低（身份） 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.   [V pron-refl]  [V pron-refl to n]  [oft with brd-neg]Don't lower yourself, don't be the way they are...不要自贬身份，不要学他们那样。I've got no qualms about lowering myself to Lemmer's level to get what I want.为得到我想要的东西，我一点都不忌讳把自己降格到跟莱麦尔一样。8[V-ERG	及物/不及物动词]压低，放低（声音） If you lower your voice or if your voice lowers, you speak more quietly.   [V n]  [V]The man moved closer, lowering his voice...那个男子靠上前去，压低了声音。His voice lowers confidentially.他神秘地压低了嗓音。9See also:low；   lower1 adjectivelower2 verblower3 verblowerlow‧er1 /ˈləʊə $ ˈloʊər/ ●●● W3 adjective  Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1[only before noun] below something else, especially below something of the same type  OPP  upper:  Nina chewed her lower lip anxiously. Ruth went down to the lower deck  (=lower level on a ship).your lower limbs (=your legs)2[only before noun] at or near the bottom of something  OPP  upper:  the lower slopes of the mountain She suffers with pain in her lower back.3smaller in number or amount  OPP  higher:  Temperatures will be lower over the weekend.4[only before noun] less important than something else of the same type  OPP  higher:  the lower levels of managementlower1 adjectivelower2 verblower3 verblowerlower2 ●●○ S3 W3 verb  Entry menu Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1reduce [intransitive, transitive] to reduce something in amount, degree, strength etc, or to become less:  Do you think we should lower the price? After 20 minutes lower the temperature to 325°. drugs to lower blood pressure Helen lowered her voice (=made it quieter) as they approached. His voice lowered (=became quieter).► see thesaurus at reduceRegisterIn everyday English, people usually say that someone turns down the temperature or volume rather than lowers it:· Can you turn the heating down?2move down [transitive] to move something down from higher up  OPP  raise:  Very gently, he lowered the dog onto the rug by the fire. The flags were lowered to half-mast. Greg watched as the coffin was lowered.lower yourself He lowered himself carefully down from the top of the wall.3lower your eyes/head to look down  OPP  raise:  Christina blushed and lowered her eyes.4lower yourself [usually in negatives] to behave in a way that makes people respect you less:  I wouldn’t lower myself to speak to her after what she’s done.5lower the tone (of something) to make something not as nice as it was:  They thought an influx of students would lower the tone of the neighborhood. Trust you to lower the tone of the conversation  (=include rude jokes etc in what you say)!—lowered adjective:  He leaned forward and spoke in a lowered voice.lower1 adjectivelower2 verblower3 verblowerlow‧er3 (also lour British English) /ˈlaʊə $ -ər/ verb [intransitive] literary  Verb Table Examples Collocations Phrases 1when the sky or the weather lowers, it becomes dark because there is going to be a storm  SYN  darken:  lowering clouds2to look threatening or annoyed  SYN  frown:  The other driver lowered at us as we passed him.

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         NAmE                ˈlaʊər                /                        lower      1              /        ˈləʊə(r)                ;          NAmE                ˈloʊər                /                              adjective                ,                  verb                                    ☞see also                                            lower                                2                            lower      lowers      lowered      lowering                            adjective                    [only before noun      ]              1              located below sth else, especially sth of the same type, or the other of a pair          （尤指位于同类物品或成对物品中另一个的）下面的，下方的                            ◆        the lower deck of a ship        船的下甲板                    ◆        His lower lip trembled.        他的下唇在颤抖。                    2              at or near the bottom of sth          在底部的；近底部的                            ◆        the mountain's lower slopes        山麓斜坡                    3              (of a place        地方        )                    located towards the coast, on low ground or towards the south of an area          朝海岸的；低洼的；向南的                            ◆        the lower reaches of the Nile        尼罗河的下游                    OPP                                    upper                                                    verb                    1              [transitive        ]                    to let or make sth/sb go down          把…放低；使…降下                            lowersth                    ◆        He had to lower his head to get through the door.        他得低头才能过这道门。                    ◆        She lowered her newspaper and looked around.        她放低报纸往四下看了看。                    lowersth/sb + adv./prep.                    ◆        They lowered him down the cliff on a rope.        他们用绳索把他放下悬崖。                    OPP                                            raise                                                  2              [transitive            ,       intransitive        ]                    lower(sth)                    to reduce sth or to become less in value, quality, etc.          减少；缩小；降低                            ◆        He lowered his voice to a whisper.        他压低了声音悄悄地说。                    ◆        This drug is used to lower blood pressure.        这种药用于降血压。                    ◆        Her voice lowered as she spoke.        她一边说一边压低了嗓音。                    OPP                                            raise                                                  IDIOMS              lower the ˈbar                              to set a new, lower standard of quality or performance              降低标准                                            ◆            In the current economic climate we may need to lower the bar on quotas.            在目前的经济气候下，我们可能需要降低配额标准。                                OPP                                                            raise the bar                                                                          ☞compare                                                            set the bar                                            at              bar                             n.                                                  ˈlower yourself (by doing sth)                              (              usually used in negative sentences                通常用于否定句              )                        to behave in a way that makes other people respect you less              降低自己的身分；自贬人格                                            SYN                                                            demean                                                                          ◆            I wouldn't lower myself by working for him.            我不会贬低自己的身分去为他工作。                                      ☞more at                                    sight                                   n.            ,                                    temperature                                          lower              /        ˈləʊə(r)                ;          NAmE                ˈloʊər                /

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WDF	lower [ˈləʊə(r)]lowered, lowering, lowers原型:lower 是 low 的比较级 CET4CET6TEM4考研 v2063 18645 2113 5983 5061 2900 2588 VERB2497 521065 降低(73%)，低的(21%)，减弱(2%)，跌落(2%)，下级的(1%)，下层的(1%) vt.减弱，减少；放下，降下；贬低 vi.降低；减弱；跌落 adj.下游的；下级的；下等的 n.(Lower)人名；(英、意)洛厄
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Collins	lower ★★★☆☆ /lo͟ʊə(r)/ 1 [ADJ-COMPAR 形容词比较级形式]（成对物中）下方的，下面的 You can use lower to refer to the bottom one of a pair of things. [ADJ n] She bit her lower lip. 她咬了咬下唇。 ...the lower deck of the bus... 公共汽车的下层 The upper layer of felt should overlap the lower. 毛毡的上层应与下层重叠。 ...the lower of the two holes. 两个洞中下面的那个 2 [ADJ-COMPAR 形容词比较级形式]底端的；底部的 You can use lower to refer to the bottom part of something. [ADJ n] Use a small cushion to help give support to the lower back. 用一个小靠垫帮助支撑腰部。 ...fires which started in the lower part of a tower block. 从塔楼底部开始烧起的大火 3 [ADJ-COMPAR 形容词比较级形式]较低级的；低等的 You can use lower to refer to people or things that are less important than similar people or things. [ADJ n] Already the awards are causing resentment in the lower ranks of council officers... 奖项已使政务委员会的低层官员们愤愤不平。 The nation's highest court reversed the lower court's decision... 该国最高法院已推翻了下级法院的判决。 The higher orders of society must rule the lower. 上层社会必须统治下层社会。 4 [VERB 动词]（缓慢地）降下，放下 If you lower something, you move it slowly downwards. [V n prep/adv] [V pron-refl prep/adv] [V n] Two reporters had to help lower the coffin into the grave... 两名记者不得不帮忙把灵柩慢慢地放进墓穴中。 Sokolowski lowered himself into the black leather chair... 索科洛夫斯基缓缓地坐到黑色皮椅上。 'No movies of me getting out of the pool, boys.' They dutifully lowered their cameras. “小伙子们，不要拍摄我从泳池出来的画面。”他们便乖乖地把摄像机放下了。 lowering ...the extinguishing of the Olympic flame and the lowering of the flag. 奥林匹克圣火的熄灭和五环旗的缓缓降下 5 [VERB 动词]降低；减少；减弱 If you lower something, you make it less in amount, degree, value, or quality. [V n] The Central Bank has lowered interest rates by 2 percent... 中央银行已将利率调低了两个百分点。 This drug lowers cholesterol levels by binding fats in the intestine. 这种药通过黏合肠内的脂肪降低胆固醇水平。 lowering ...a package of social measures which included the lowering of the retirement age. 包括降低退休年龄在内的一揽子社会措施 6 [VERB 动词]垂下，低下（头或眼睛） If someone lowers their head or eyes, they look downwards, for example because they are sad or embarrassed. [V n] She lowered her head and brushed past photographers as she went back inside... 她再次回到里面时低着头，与摄影师擦身而过。 She lowered her gaze to the hands in her lap. 她低头盯着放在大腿上的双手。 7 [VERB 动词]降低，贬低（身份） 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. [V pron-refl] [V pron-refl to n] [oft with brd-neg] Don't lower yourself, don't be the way they are... 不要自贬身份，不要学他们那样。 I've got no qualms about lowering myself to Lemmer's level to get what I want. 为得到我想要的东西，我一点都不忌讳把自己降格到跟莱麦尔一样。 8 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]压低，放低（声音） If you lower your voice or if your voice lowers, you speak more quietly. [V n] [V] The man moved closer, lowering his voice... 那个男子靠上前去，压低了声音。 His voice lowers confidentially. 他神秘地压低了嗓音。 9 See also:low ；
Oxford	lower 2 ( also lour ) / ˈlaʊə(r) ; NAmE ˈlaʊər / verb [intransitive ] ( literary) (of the sky or clouds 天空或云 ) to be dark and threatening 变昏暗；变恶劣；变阴沉 ☞see also lower 1 lower lowers lowered lowering lower / ˈlaʊə(r) ; NAmE ˈlaʊər / lower 1 / ˈləʊə(r) ; NAmE ˈloʊər / adjective , verb ☞see also lower 2 lower lowers lowered lowering adjective [only before noun ] 1 located below sth else, especially sth of the same type, or the other of a pair （尤指位于同类物品或成对物品中另一个的）下面的，下方的 ◆ the lower deck of a ship 船的下甲板 ◆ His lower lip trembled. 他的下唇在颤抖。 2 at or near the bottom of sth 在底部的；近底部的 ◆ the mountain's lower slopes 山麓斜坡 3 (of a place 地方 ) located towards the coast, on low ground or towards the south of an area 朝海岸的；低洼的；向南的 ◆ the lower reaches of the Nile 尼罗河的下游 OPP upper verb 1 [transitive ] to let or make sth/sb go down 把…放低；使…降下 lowersth ◆ He had to lower his head to get through the door. 他得低头才能过这道门。 ◆ She lowered her newspaper and looked around. 她放低报纸往四下看了看。 lowersth/sb + adv./prep. ◆ They lowered him down the cliff on a rope. 他们用绳索把他放下悬崖。 OPP raise 2 [transitive , intransitive ] lower(sth) to reduce sth or to become less in value, quality, etc. 减少；缩小；降低 ◆ He lowered his voice to a whisper. 他压低了声音悄悄地说。 ◆ This drug is used to lower blood pressure. 这种药用于降血压。 ◆ Her voice lowered as she spoke. 她一边说一边压低了嗓音。 OPP raise IDIOMS lower the ˈbar to set a new, lower standard of quality or performance 降低标准 ◆ In the current economic climate we may need to lower the bar on quotas. 在目前的经济气候下，我们可能需要降低配额标准。 OPP raise the bar ☞compare set the bar at bar n. ˈlower yourself (by doing sth) ( usually used in negative sentences 通常用于否定句 ) to behave in a way that makes other people respect you less 降低自己的身分；自贬人格 SYN demean ◆ I wouldn't lower myself by working for him. 我不会贬低自己的身分去为他工作。 ☞more at sight n. , temperature lower / ˈləʊə(r) ; NAmE ˈloʊər /
LDC	lower1 adjective lower2 verb lower3 verb lowerlow‧er1 /ˈləʊə $ ˈloʊər/ ●●● W3 adjective Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1[only before noun] below something else, especially below something of the same type OPP upper: Nina chewed her lower lip anxiously. Ruth went down to the lower deck (=lower level on a ship).your lower limbs (=your legs)2[only before noun] at or near the bottom of something OPP upper: the lower slopes of the mountain She suffers with pain in her lower back.3smaller in number or amount OPP higher: Temperatures will be lower over the weekend.4[only before noun] less important than something else of the same type OPP higher: the lower levels of management lower1 adjective lower2 verb lower3 verb lowerlower2 ●●○ S3 W3 verb Entry menu Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1reduce [intransitive, transitive] to reduce something in amount, degree, strength etc, or to become less: Do you think we should lower the price? After 20 minutes lower the temperature to 325°. drugs to lower blood pressure Helen lowered her voice (=made it quieter) as they approached. His voice lowered (=became quieter).► see thesaurus at reduce RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say that someone turns down the temperature or volume rather than lowers it:· Can you turn the heating down?2move down [transitive] to move something down from higher up OPP raise: Very gently, he lowered the dog onto the rug by the fire. The flags were lowered to half-mast. Greg watched as the coffin was lowered.lower yourself He lowered himself carefully down from the top of the wall.3lower your eyes/head to look down OPP raise: Christina blushed and lowered her eyes.4lower yourself [usually in negatives] to behave in a way that makes people respect you less: I wouldn’t lower myself to speak to her after what she’s done.5lower the tone (of something) to make something not as nice as it was: They thought an influx of students would lower the tone of the neighborhood. Trust you to lower the tone of the conversation (=include rude jokes etc in what you say)!—lowered adjective: He leaned forward and spoke in a lowered voice. lower1 adjective lower2 verb lower3 verb lowerlow‧er3 (also lour British English) /ˈlaʊə $ -ər/ verb [intransitive] literary Verb Table Examples Collocations Phrases 1when the sky or the weather lowers, it becomes dark because there is going to be a storm SYN darken: lowering clouds2to look threatening or annoyed SYN frown: The other driver lowered at us as we passed him.

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