lower

US /ˈloʊ.ɚ/

UK /ˈloʊ.ɚ/

1.

降低, 放低

move (something) downwards or to a lower position

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Please lower your voice.

请放低你的声音。

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They had to lower the flag at sunset.

他们必须在日落时降下旗帜。

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drop let down

:

raise elevate

2.

降低, 减少

reduce (something) in amount, extent, or intensity

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The company decided to lower its prices.

公司决定降低价格。

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We need to lower our expectations.

我们需要降低我们的期望。

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reduce decrease

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increase raise

1.

更低, 下部的

less high in position

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The sun was lower in the sky.

太阳在天空中的位置更低了。

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He spoke in a lower tone.

他用更低沉的声音说话。

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inferior subordinate

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higher upper

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lower class