单词 | lowering |
释义 | lowering (once / 775 pages) 1n 2adj WORD FAMILY lowering: loweringly, lowerings+/low: lowed, lower, lowest, lowing, lowness, lows/lower: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowers/lowest: lowests/lowness: lownesses USAGE EXAMPLESRiley exhibited the proper form: lowering his shoulder, wrapping his arms around the dummy, then wrestling it to the ground. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) Watson celebrated with a double-arm motion that was like a raise-the-roof gesture in reverse, as if he were signaling that he was lowering the boom. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) Some simply added a homeowners’ overdue amount to their current payments, increasing rather than lowering their payments. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) 1 1n the act of causing something to move to a lower level Syn|Hyper letting down movement the act of changing the location of something 2n the act of causing to become less 2Hypo|Hyper tapering the act of gradually lowering the size or amount decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down the act of decreasing or reducing something adj darkened by clouds Syn heavy, sullen, threatening cloudy full of or covered with clouds |
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