lower

• Описывает то, что находится ниже чего-либо другого, или имеет меньшую величину, степень или ранг.

Describes something that is situated below something else, or is less in amount, degree, or rank.

1. Position belowA2formal

   Situated below something else, especially in height or rank.

   Нижний

   • The lower shelf is easier for children to reach.
   • He lives on the lower floor of the building.
   • The lower part of the mountain is covered in forest.

   Synonymsbeneathinferiornethersubjacentunderunderneath

   Antonymssuperiortopupper

2. Less in amount or degreeA2formal

   Smaller in quantity, value, or intensity.

   Более низкий

   • We expect lower temperatures tomorrow.
   • She received a lower score on the second test.
   • The store offers lower prices during the sale.

   Synonymsdecreaseddiminishedlesserreduced

   Antonymsmore

3. Less important or inferiorB1formal

   Having a lower rank, status, or quality.

   Низший

   • He was assigned to a lower position in the company.
   • The lower classes often face more economic challenges.
   • This product is of lower quality than the original.

   Synonymshumbleinferiorjuniorlesserlowlymenialminorsecondarysubordinate

   Antonymsbettersuperior

• Наречие, означающее 'в или на низкое положение, уровень или степень'. Используется для описания чего-либо, расположенного близко к земле, на пониженной громкости или на минимальном уровне. Форма совпадает с прилагательным.

An adverb meaning 'in or to a low position, level, or degree.' It is used to describe something situated near the ground, at a reduced volume, or at a minimal level. The form is identical to the adjective.

1. At or to a low positionA2formal

   In or to a position that is not high; near the ground or bottom.

   Низко

   • The plane flew low over the city.
   • He bent low to pick up the coin.
   • The sun hung low in the sky.

   Synonymsbelowbeneathdowndownwarddownwards

   Antonymshigh

2. At a low volume or pitchA2formal

   At a low level of sound or musical pitch.

   Тихо

   • Please speak low so you don't wake the baby.
   • The bass played low in the background.
   • She sang low and softly.

   Synonymsfaintlygently

   Antonymshighloudly

3. At a low price or valueB1formal

   At a low cost, price, or numerical value.

   Низко

   • The stocks are trading low this week.
   • We bought the house low and sold it high.
   • The temperature dropped low overnight.

   Synonymscheaplyinexpensively

   Antonymsdearhigh

• Существительное, обозначающее сравнительную форму от 'низкий', указывающее на то, что находится ниже или на пониженном уровне по положению, рангу или степени.

A noun referring to a comparative form of 'low', indicating something that is situated below or at a reduced level in position, rank, or degree.

uncountable

1. Facial expressionB2formalbritish

   A dark, angry, or threatening look; a scowl.

   Хмурый взгляд

   • He gave her a lower of disapproval.
   • The teacher's lower silenced the noisy classroom.
   • She met his angry lower with a calm smile.

   Synonymsfrownglareglowerscowl

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по перемещению чего-либо в более низкое положение, уменьшению чего-либо в количестве, степени или интенсивности, или деланию чего-либо менее громким или ярким.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving something to a lower position, reducing something in amount, degree, or intensity, or making something less loud or bright.

1. Move downwardsA2formal

   To move something to a lower position or level.

   Опустить

   • He lowered the window to let in fresh air.
   • The crane lowered the heavy box onto the truck.
   • She lowered her head in shame.

   Synonymsbring downdescenddipdroplet downsinksubsidetake down

   Antonymselevatehoistliftraise

2. Reduce amount or intensityB1formal

   To decrease the amount, value, or intensity of something.

   Снизить

   • The store lowered its prices for the sale.
   • Please lower the volume of the music.
   • The government plans to lower taxes next year.

   Synonymsabatecurtailcutdecreasediminishlessenminimizemitigatemoderatereducescale downtempertone downweaken

   Antonymsaugmentboostelevateescalateheightenincreaseintensifyraise

3. Degrade or demeanB2formal

   To bring someone down in rank, dignity, or respect.

   Унижать

   • He would never lower himself to cheat.
   • The insult lowered her status in the group.
   • Don't lower your standards for anyone.

   Synonymsabasebelittledebasedegradedemeandemotedepressdiscreditdisgracehumiliate

   Antonymsdignifyelevateexalthonoruplift