"lowering" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 降低
• 減少

Definition

使某物下降或减少（数量、高度或水平）的行为。可以指物体位置、数字或强度的减少。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于指价格、温度、声音或等级的降低，如'lowering the temperature'（降低温度）。正式和非正式场合都常见。不要与罕见作形容词的'lowering'（意为“威胁的”）混淆。

Examples

She is lowering the window because it is hot.

她正在**降低**窗户，因为很热。

The company is lowering prices this month.

公司本月在**降低**价格。

He is lowering his voice to whisper.

他正在**降低**嗓音以便低声说话。

They're lowering the bar so more people can participate.

他们在**降低**门槛，让更多人能参与。

After lowering his expectations, the meeting didn't seem so bad.

**降低**期望后，会议看起来没那么糟糕了。

Lowering taxes could help small businesses grow.

**降低**税收可以帮助小企业发展。