lower one's voice
collocation压低声音
He lowered his voice so as not to wake the baby.
他压低声音以免吵醒婴儿。
通过自身重量下降,如悬挂的物体；放下。
lowering — present participle of lower
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通过自身重量下降,如悬挂的物体；放下。；拉下；把某物或某人放低；降低高度。；调低
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down.
lower a rating
降低评级。
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通过自身重量下降,如悬挂的物体；放下。
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down.
拉下
To pull down.
把某物或某人放低
move something or somebody to a lower position
降低高度。
To reduce the height of.
lower expectations
降低期望。
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压低声音
He lowered his voice so as not to wake the baby.
他压低声音以免吵醒婴儿。
降低价格
The store lowered the price to attract more customers.
商店降低了价格以吸引更多顾客。
降旗
They lower the flag at sunset every day.
他们每天日落时降旗。
低下头
She lowered her head in shame.
她羞愧地低下了头。
降低温度
You can lower the temperature by turning on the air conditioner.
你可以打开空调降低温度。
降低期望
He had to lower his expectations after the budget cuts.
预算削减后他不得不降低期望。
降低标准
The company lowered the bar for acceptance to attract more applicants.
公司降低录取标准以吸引更多申请人。
放松警惕
You should never lower your guard when negotiating a contract.
在谈判合同时你绝不应放松警惕。
严厉惩罚；采取严厉措施
The teacher lowered the boom on students who were cheating.
老师对作弊的学生严厉处罚。
降下你的护盾并关闭你的武器。
Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) says this to the Trade Federation in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999).
欧比旺·克诺比（伊万·麦克格雷格饰）在《星球大战前传1：幽灵的威胁》（1999）中对贸易联邦说这句话。
放下救生艇！
Crew members shout this order during the sinking of the Titanic in the movie Titanic (1997).
在电影《泰坦尼克号》（1997）中，船员在泰坦尼克号沉没时高声喊出这个命令。
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联想"low"（低）加"er"（更），就是"更低"。记住：降低位置或音量时用lower。
作为动词时，'lower' 常用于多种场景，如降低位置（lower the shelf）、减弱音量（lower your voice）、或表示皱眉（lower his brows）。这些用法在口语和书面语中都比较常见，语气中性。
Words like 'grower', 'mower', 'sower', 'rower', 'slower', and 'knower' share the same ending 'ower' pronounced /əʊə/, rhyming with the verb 'lower'. Be careful: words spelled with 'ower' like 'tower' and 'flower' are pronounced with /aʊə/ and do not rhyme.
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