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lowered
(
pp
.)降低
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Low·er
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Lowered
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Lowering
.]
1.
To
let
descend
by
its
own
weight
,
as
something
suspended
;
to
let
down
;
as
,
to
lower
a
bucket
into
a
well
;
to
lower
a
sail
or
a
boat
;
sometimes
,
to
pull
down
;
as
,
to
lower
a
flag
.
Lowered
softly
with
a
threefold
cord
of
love
Down
to
a
silent
grave
. --
Tennyson
.
2.
To
reduce
the
height
of
;
as
,
to
lower
a
fence
or
wall
;
to
lower
a
chimney
or
turret
.
3.
To
depress
as
to
direction
;
as
,
to
lower
the
aim
of
a
gun
;
to
make
less
elevated
as
to
object
;
as
,
to
lower
one's
ambition
,
aspirations
,
or
hopes
.
4.
To
reduce
the
degree
,
intensity
,
strength
,
etc
.,
of
;
as
,
to
lower
the
temperature
of
anything
;
to
lower
one's
vitality
;
to
lower
distilled
liquors
.
5.
To
bring
down
;
to
humble
;
as
,
to
lower
one's
pride
.
6.
To
reduce
in
value
,
amount
,
etc
.;
as
,
to
lower
the
price
of
goods
,
the
rate
of
interest
,
etc
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Low·er
v. i.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Lowered
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Lowering
.]
1.
To
be
dark
,
gloomy
,
and
threatening
,
as
clouds
;
to
be
covered
with
dark
and
threatening
clouds
,
as
the
sky
;
to
show
threatening
signs
of
approach
,
as
a
tempest
.
All
the
clouds
that
lowered
upon
our
house
.
--
Shak
.
2.
To
frown
;
to
look
sullen
.
But
sullen
discontent
sat
lowering
on
her
face
.
--
Dryden
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
lowered
adj
:
below
the
surround
or
below
the
normal
position
; "
with
lowered
eyes
" [
ant
:
raised
]
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