lower sth
The company decided to lower its prices.
公司决定降低价格。
下铺;下层卧铺
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下铺;下层卧铺
the lower of two berths
The company decided to lower its prices.
公司决定降低价格。
指轮船或火车中双层卧铺的下层
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自行车避震前叉的一个部件。
A bicycle suspension fork component.
下铺;两个铺位中较低的一个
the lower of two berths
He lowered the heavy box onto the floor.
他把沉重的箱子放到地板上。
The nurse lowered the bed so the patient could sleep.
护士把床放低,让病人能睡觉。
Please lower the window to let in some fresh air.
请把车窗摇下来,让新鲜空气进来。
The company decided to lower its prices.
公司决定降低价格。
They lowered the temperature to 20 degrees.
他们把温度降到20度。
通常用于否定句,表示不愿降低自己的标准或尊严。
He would never lower himself to cheat.
他绝不会自贬身份去作弊。
Not this
He lowered into the chair.
Use this
He lowered himself into the chair.
lower作为及物动词,需要直接宾语;这里缺少反身代词himself来明确动作作用于主语自身。
Not this
Please lower down the volume.
Use this
Please lower the volume.
lower本身已包含‘向下’的含义,添加down造成冗余。
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