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lower 1 AHD[louʹər, lour] 也作 lour [lour] D.J.[ˈlaʊə, laʊə] 也作 lour [laʊə]K.K.[ˈlaʊɚ, laʊr] 也作 lour [laʊr]v.intr.(不及物动词)low.ered 也作 loured low.er.ing lour.ing low.ers lours - To look angry, sullen, or threatening.See Synonyms at frown 阴沉:看起来生气,不高兴或充满威胁 参见 frown
- To appear dark or threatening, such as the sky.黑沉沉:看上去黑沉沉,具有威胁性,比如天空
n.(名词)- A threatening, sullen, or angry look.威胁,阴沉,或生气的样子
- A dark and ominous look:不详之兆:晦暗而恶兆的样子:the lower of thunderheads.雷雨云的前兆
- Middle English louren 中古英语 louren
lowʹeringly adv.(副词) lower 2 AHD[lōʹər] D.J.[ˈləʊə]K.K.[ˈloɚ]adj.(形容词) low1的比较级形式 - Below another in rank, position, or authority.低级的:在衔位、职位或权力上比别人低的
- Physically situated below a similar or comparable thing:低的,下层的:在物理上位于一个相似的或可比的东西之下的:a lower shelf.下层书架
- Lower Geology Archaeology Relating to or being an earlier or older division of the period named. Lower 【地质学】 【考古学】 早期的:被指定时期较早或较古老的一个分期的,或与其有关的
- Biology Less advanced in organization or evolutionary development.【生物学】 低级的:在组织或进化发展中较低级的
- Denoting the larger and usually more representative house of a bicameral legislature.下院的:指两院制中大一点的,而且通常有更多代表的院
v.(动词)low.ered, low.er.ing, low.ers v.tr.(及物动词)- To let, bring, or move down to a lower level.降下:让降到一低水平,带到或移到低方位
- To reduce in value, degree, or quality.减低:在价值、程度或素质上减弱
- To weaken; undermine:减弱;削弱:lower one's energy.消耗某人的能量
- To reduce in standing or respect.贬低:在级别上或尊敬度上降低
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To move down:降低:Her hand lowered.她的手放下了
- To become less; diminish:变少;缩小:The temperature has lowered gradually this month.这个月气温渐渐降低
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