verb + low
low 作副词，位于动词后，表示位置低。
The helicopter flew low over the rooftops.
直升机低飞过屋顶。
低
lowest — superlative of low
廉价地；便宜地；低声地；轻声地；低音地；低沉地；卑下地；卑微地；近来；最近
At or to a position close to the ground.
接近地面。
Close to the ground.
音调低,频率低。
Of a pitch, at a lower frequency.
用低声或轻声；不大声；轻轻地。
With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently.
低于通常价格；价格适中；便宜。
Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply.
处于低微卑贱的状态；谦卑地；卑贱地。
In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly.
在接近我们时代的时候。
In a time approaching our own.
在靠近赤道的路径上,因此赤纬小,或靠近地平线,因此高度小；指天体相对于日周运动的情况。
In a path near the equator, so that the declination is small, or near the horizon, so that the altitude is small; said of the heavenly bodies with reference to the diurnal revolution.
The hawk circled low above the field.
那只鹰在田野上方低飞盘旋。
用法提示：“low”作为副词修饰动词“circled”，表示位置低。
She stooped low to tie her shoes.
她弯下腰系鞋带。
用法提示：“low”作为副词修饰动词“stooped”，表示弯腰程度低。
The plane flew low over the houses.
飞机低飞过房屋。
用法提示：“low”作为副词修饰动词“flew”，表示高度低。
low 作副词，位于动词后，表示位置低。
The helicopter flew low over the rooftops.
直升机低飞过屋顶。
用比较级 lower 重叠，表示程度逐渐加深。
The plane flew lower and lower until it disappeared.
飞机越飞越低，直到消失。
疑问句中 how 与 low 连用，询问程度或价格等。
How low can you go?
你能降到多低？
grammar · medium
易错句子He turned the radio lowly.
正确表达He turned the radio low.
low 本身可作副词，表示“低、低声地、低水平地”，形式不变；lowly 是另一个词，作副词时意为“谦卑地、低声下气地”，不表示音量或位置低。因此表示把音量调低不能用 lowly，应用 low。
grammar · medium
易错句子This plane flies more low than that one.
正确表达This plane flies lower than that one.
low 是单音节副词，比较级由 -er 构成，即 lower，不用 more low。more low 是把多音节词用 more 构成比较级的规则错误地套用到单音节 low 上。
低飞
The plane flew low over the houses.
飞机从房屋上方低飞而过。
低垂；挂得很低
The apples hung low on the branches.
苹果低垂在树枝上。
深深鞠躬
He bowed low and left the room.
他深深鞠了一躬，然后离开了房间。
低声说话
She spoke low so as not to wake the baby.
她低声说话，以免吵醒婴儿。
隐匿，躲藏
The police are looking for him, so he is lying low.
警方正在找他，所以他在躲藏。
低买高卖
To make a profit, you need to buy low and sell high.
为了盈利，你需要低买高卖。
躲藏；保持低调
The thief decided to lie low for a few weeks after the robbery.
那名窃贼在抢劫后决定躲藏几个星期。
卑躬屈膝；自甘堕落
I can't believe you would stoop low enough to cheat on the test.
我简直不敢相信你会自甘堕落到在考试中作弊。
堕落；沦落到低水平
The argument sank low when they started insulting each other's families.
当他们开始互相侮辱对方家人时，这场争吵就沦落到很低级的地步。
出自 Lil Jon 的《Get Low》：你能降到多低？
Please speak low when the baby is sleeping.
宝宝睡觉时请小声说话。
出自灵歌《Swing Low, Sweet Chariot》：降临吧，亲爱的战车，来带我回家。
The plane flew low over the buildings.
飞机从建筑物上方低飞过去。
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