lowered

简明释义

[ˈləʊəd][ˈloʊərd]

v. (天空)变昏暗,变恶劣;减少,降低;把(某物)移低;向下看,垂下;露色,皱眉;削弱(lower 的过去式和过去分词)

英英释义

to make something less in amount, degree, or position

使某物在数量、程度或位置上减少

to bring down or reduce to a lower level

将某物带到或减少到较低的水平

单词用法

lower oneself

失身份;自甘堕落 

lower level

下水平,低电平

同义词

decreased

减少

The temperature has decreased significantly overnight.

温度在一夜之间显著降低。

diminished

减小

The company's profits diminished after the market crash.

在市场崩盘后公司的利润减少了。

reduced

降低

He reduced the speed of his car as he approached the traffic lights.

他在接近红绿灯时降低了车速。

dropped

下降

The price of the product dropped due to low demand.

由于需求低迷,产品价格下降。

descended

下落

The plane descended smoothly towards the runway.

飞机平稳地降落到跑道上。

反义词

raised

升高的

The flag was raised to signal the start of the event.

旗帜被升起以示活动开始。

increased

增加的

The company raised its prices due to increased demand.

由于需求增加,公司提高了价格。

例句

1.As the new markets created fortunes for the few, the factory system lowered the wages of workers by dividing labor into smaller, less skilled tasks.

由于新兴市场只给少数人创造财富,工厂体系不得不通过将劳动分割成更小的、技术含量更低的工作来降低工人们的工资。

2.There is lowered pain tolerance, lowered resistance to infection.

对痛苦的忍耐力和对感染的抵抗力下降了。

3.Some studies suggest that catharsis leads to reductions in tension and a lowered likelihood of future aggression.

一些研究表明,宣泄情绪可以减少紧张情绪,降低未来发生攻击的可能性。

4.I lowered myself to the water's edge, getting my feet wet.

我俯下身子靠近水边,把双脚弄湿。

5.The maid lowered her chin and simpered.

侍女低头傻笑了一下。

6.The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by half a point.

联邦储备委员会将利率降低了0.5个百分点。

7.Arum and Roksa placed the blame for students' lack of learning on a watered-down college curriculum and lowered undergraduate work standards.

阿鲁姆和洛克萨将学生缺乏学习能力的原因归咎于大学课程的缩水和本科工作标准的降低。

8.She lowered the handkerchief which she had kept dabbing at her eyes.

她放下了那块她一直在反复擦眼睛的手绢。

9.The price of the product was lowered during the sale.

该产品的价格在促销期间被降低了。

10.The bridge lowered its height to accommodate larger ships.

这座桥降低了高度,以适应更大的船只。

11.The teacher lowered the volume of the music to help the students concentrate.

老师降低了音乐的音量,以帮助学生集中注意力。

12.She lowered her expectations after receiving the feedback.

在收到反馈后,她降低了自己的期望。

13.He lowered his voice when he saw the baby sleeping.

他看到宝宝在睡觉时,压低了声音。

作文

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近年来,围绕气候变化的辩论愈演愈烈,许多个人和组织开始采取行动。这个运动的一个重要方面是减少碳排放,这在全球变暖中起着关键作用。许多城市实施了旨在降低其碳足迹的政策,推广公共交通、自行车和步行。这些举措不仅有助于改善环境,还鼓励居民过上更积极的生活方式。例如,在阿姆斯特丹,政府在自行车基础设施上进行了大量投资,使人们骑自行车更加方便和安全。因此,自行车骑行者的数量显著增加,城市成功地降低了整体碳排放。这种向可持续交通的转变也改善了空气质量,造福了市民的健康。此外,企业也认识到可持续性的重要性。许多公司承诺降低能源消耗,采用太阳能和风能等可再生能源。通过这样做,他们不仅帮助了地球,还在长期内节省了资金。例如,一家转向太阳能的科技公司报告称,其电费大幅下降,这使他们能够投入更多资金用于创新和增长。在个人层面,人们也可以做出选择,以降低他们对环境的影响。像减少水使用、回收利用和使用节能电器这样的简单行动,可以共同导致显著的变化。当家庭选择在日常生活中使用更少的水时,他们正在为保护这一珍贵资源做出贡献。教育在这个运动中也发挥着至关重要的作用。学校开始教导学生可持续性的重要性以及他们的行为如何降低他们的生态足迹。通过将这些价值观灌输给年轻人的头脑,我们培养了一代在环境问题上更具意识和责任感的人。总之,降低碳排放和推动可持续发展的努力对于应对气候变化至关重要。无论是通过政府政策、商业实践还是个人行动,朝着更可持续的未来迈出的每一步都很重要。我们必须继续倡导这些变化,并激励他人加入这一运动。只有团结一致,我们才能为未来的世代创造一个更健康的地球。