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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ləʊ]
  • 美式音标 [loʊ]
  • 国际音标 [ləu]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 低的，淺的；卑賤的；粗俗的；消沉的
  • adv. 低聲地；謙卑地，低下地
  • n. 低；低價；低點；牛叫聲
  • vi. 牛叫
  • n. (Low)人名；(英、德)洛

词源解说

  • 直接源自古英語的lah；最初源自古挪威語的lagr，意爲低的。

同根派生

  • adj性質的同根詞
    lowly：卑賤的；地位低的；謙遜的。
  • adv性質的同根詞
    lowly：謙遜地；位置低下地；低聲地。
  • n性質的同根詞
    lowliness：卑微；下賤。
    lowness：低下；卑賤；微弱。

用法辨析

    adj. (形容詞)

  • low的基本意思是“低的,矮的”,可指有形物的高低,也可指在重要性或質量上低於或劣於其他物躰。還可作“不足的,低落的,不好的,躰質弱的”解。
  • low在句中可作定語或表語。

    • adv. (副詞)

  • low用作副詞時,基本意思是“不高地”,也可指“低聲地”“低價地”,須置於動詞之後。

    • n. (名詞)

  • low作“低點,低水平,低氣壓”解,是可數名詞。
  • low作“(機器運轉)低速擋”解,是不可數名詞。

英汉例句

    用作形容詞 (adj.)

    用作定語: ～+ n.

  • The low areas were inundated by floods.
    低窪地區被洪水淹沒了。

    • 用作表語: S+be+～

  • The surrounding land is low and marshy.
    周圍的地低窪而多沼澤。

    • S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

  • He is low in pocket.
    他袋中缺錢。

    • 用作賓語補足語: S+V+O+～

  • Keep your voices low.
    請大家說話聲音低些。

    • 用作副詞 (adv.)

    用作狀語

  • This song is pitched too low for her voice.
    對她的嗓子來說,這首歌的音定得太低了。

    • 用作名詞 (n.)

  • Several industrial shares reached new lows yesterday.
    有幾種工業股票昨天跌到最低點。

词组短语

    用作形容詞 (adj.)

    ～+名詞

  • low birth 出身低賤的
  • low cloud 低雲
  • low grade 低分;低級的;低級別;低等級
  • low land 窪地
  • low manner 粗俗的擧止

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • (NOT HIGH) not measuring much from the base to the top
  • (LEVEL) below the usual level
  • (NOT IMPORTANT) not considered important because of being at or near the bottom of a range of things, especially jobs or social positions
  • (NOT HONEST) not honest or fair
  • (SOUND) (of a sound or voice) near or at the bottom of the range of sounds
  • (SAD) unhappy
  • (NOT HIGH) close to the ground or the bottom of something
  • (LEVEL) at or to a low level
  • to make the deep, long sound of a cow
  • a bad time in someone's life

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Something that is low measures only a short distance from the bottom to the top, or from the ground to the top.
  • If something is low, it is close to the ground, to sea level, or to the bottom of something.
  • When a river is low, it contains less water than usual.
  • You can use low to indicate that something is small in amount or that it is at the bottom of a particular scale. You can use phrases such as in the low 80s to indicate that a number or level is less than 85 but not as little as 80.
  • Low is used to describe people who are not considered to be very important because they are near the bottom of a particular scale or system.
  • If something reaches a low of a particular amount or degree, that is the smallest it has ever been.
  • If the quality or standard of something is low, it is very poor.
  • If a food or other substance is low in a particular ingredient, it contains only a small amount of that ingredient.
  • Low is also a combining form.
  • If you have a low opinion of someone or something, you disapprove of them or dislike them.
  • You can use low to describe negative feelings and attitudes.
  • If a sound or noise is low, it is deep.
  • If someone's voice is low, it is quiet or soft.
  • A light that is low is not bright or strong.
  • If a radio, oven, or light is on low, it has been adjusted so that only a small amount of sound, heat, or light is produced.
  • If you are low on something or if a supply of it is low, there is not much of it left.
  • If you are low, you are depressed.
  • the sound uttered by cattle moo
  • &rarrsee also lower
  • to look high and low&rarrsee high
  • low profile&rarrsee profile
  • to be running low&rarrsee run

专业释义

    毉葯科學

  • 低

    The patients to be diagnosed and treated were very low (9.41%).
    患者的診治率很低(9.41%)。

    化學

  • 低的

    But low notched impact strength of pure PBT limits its wider uses.
    但純PBT缺口沖擊強度低的缺點,限制了其應用範圍的進一步擴大。

    生物學

  • 低等的；搆造較簡單的
  • 低

    • 躰育

  • 低球的；(投出的球)低於出球手膝部的
  • (一擊)打在對手腰帶以下的
  • 小牌；最小的王牌
  • 價值較小的，小牌張的

    • 語言學

  • (元音)低的；低舌位的

    • 藝術學

  • 低調的；低音的

    • 計算機科學技術

  • 低

    • 機械工程

  • 低頻