1 to reduce something:
2 to behave in a way that makes people lose respect for you:
[ + to infinitive ] I wouldn't lower myself to respond to his insults if I were you.
3 positioned below one or more similar things, or of the bottom part of something:
5 to let or bring someone or something down, or make something less high:
6 to reduce the level, price, etc. of something:
lower costs/rates/prices There was growing pressure on banks to lower interest rates and ease the availability of credit.
Landmark legislation requires California to lower greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2020.
He accused universities of lowering standards in order to raise income.
She lowered her hand so that I could see what she was holding.
He had hoped to become a doctor, but he had to lower his sights after his disappointing exam results.
The doctor told me to sponge Erik down with cold water in order to lower his temperature.
中文繁体
移動, 降低,使下降, 減少…
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移动, 降低,使下降, 减少…
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bajar, inferior, de abajo…
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diminuir, abaixar, baixar…
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(量)を減らす, (程度)を下げる, (人、物)をおろす…
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daha aşağıda/düşük, alt, indirmek…
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inférieur/-eure, (faire) descendre, (a)baisser…
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abaixar, baixar, inferior…
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