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单词 lower case
释义

Definition of lower case in English:

lower case

noun
mass noun
  • Small letters as opposed to capital letters (upper case)

    the name may be typed in lower case
    as modifier lower-case letters
    Example sentencesExamples
    • All digits, primes, and target stimuli were presented in lower case letters, in the font Helvetica, bold, and size 24.
    • Designed in bright colors to be more welcoming and friendly, the new logo features Broder spelled in all lower case, with each letter a different color.
    • Actually, I pretty much agree - if I'd known it was going to be in upper and lower case lettering when I wrote the script, I certainly wouldn't have used so many stressed words.
    • We always recommend that passwords should include a mix of letters and numbers, upper and lower case and should be as random as possible.
    • Of these we have given both the upper case and lower case versions of the 24 classical letters.
    • It's five characters, all alphas, and probably all lower case.
    • Minuscule script, which developed around 800 AD, consisted of lower case letters and was much more compact and easy to read.
    • The function to return the calling name returned it in lower case under Version 3.
    • Use passwords that are difficult to guess - combine upper- and lower-case letters and numbers, for instance, rather than use common nicknames or pets' names.
    • Print an alphabet letter, either capital or lower case or both, on the boxes.
    • Capital letters generally are larger than lower-case letters.
    • For the sake of simplicity we shall disregard lower-case letters and settle for typing all to be in capitals, and we shall disregard leap years.
    • The most distinctive element of the typeface is its enormous lower-case x-height.
    • That author gave brown in lower case and Betty in upper case; and, in default of evidence to the contrary, it seems best to go along with the view that Betty is here a proper name.
    • That's been true ever since personal computers started being able to use lower-case letters more than 20 years ago.
    • The liner notes are notable as well, but why are they in lower case, and in an 8-point sans serif font?
    • Several researchers have shown that presenting a cue word in upper-case letters relative to the majority of lower-case words results in superior prospective memory performance.
    • Begin your title with a capital letter, then follow with lower-case letters.
    • And so the idea of Hungarian notation was born, in which each variable is prefixed by lower-case letters indicating useful things about it.
    • Yes, one of the world's most unfriendly companies had transformed itself into a ‘friendly, open, trusted’ organisation simply by using lower-case letters and some pastel colours.

Origin

Referring originally to the lower of two cases of type positioned on an angled stand for use by a compositor (see upper case).

 
 
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