Grammar Note
作形容词时表示高度低或数量少；作副词时表示位置低或声音小。
低的；消沉的；低等的
lower — comparative of low
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低的；消沉的；低等的
not high or tall; below the usual level; depressed in spirits
The shelf is too low for me to reach.
这个架子太低了，我够不着。
Please speak low in the library.
请在图书馆里小声说话。
The price is very low during the sale.
促销期间价格非常低。
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作形容词时表示高度低或数量少；作副词时表示位置低或声音小。
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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