| 单词 | lower |
| 释义 | lower 1. adj. & adv. --adj (compar. of LOW(1)). 1. less high in position or status. 2. situated below another part (lower lip; lower atmosphere). 3. a situated on less high land (Lower Egypt). b situated to the South (Lower California). 4. (of a mammal, plant, etc.) evolved to only a slight degree (e.g. a platypus or fungus). --adv in or to a lower position, status, etc. Phrases and idioms lower case see CASE(2). lower class working-class people and their families. lower-class adj. of the lower class. lower deck 1. the deck of a ship situated immediately over the hold. 2. the petty officers and men of a ship collectively. Lower House the larger and usu. elected body in a legislature, esp. the House of Commons. lower regions (or world) hell; the realm of the dead. Derivatives lowermost adj. 2. v. 1. tr. let or haul down. 2. tr. & intr. make or become lower. 3. tr. reduce the height or pitch or elevation of (lower your voice; lower one's eyes). 4. tr. degrade. 5. tr. & intr. diminish. 3. var. of LOUR. |
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