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downward

音標['daunw?d] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 向下的

詞型變化：

副詞:downwardly 

英文解釋：

形容詞 downward:

  1. on or toward a surface regarded as a base
  2. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
    同義詞：down

副詞 downward:

  1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
    同義詞：down, downwards, downwardly

例句：

  1. She laid the picture face downward on the table.
    她把那幅畫正面朝下放在桌上。
  2. A downward incline or passage; a slope.
    斜面，斜坡向下的斜面; 傾斜面
  3. The molten lava got into every nook and cranny on its downward path.
    熔岩向下流動時，無縫不鑽，無孔不入。
  4. A downward movement; descent.
    向下的運動; 下降
  5. The monkey was hanging head downwards from the branch.
    猴子頭向下倒掛在樹枝上。

詳細解釋：


down.ward

adv.（副詞）
adj.（形容詞）
From a higher to a lower place, point, level, or condition:
向下的，降下的：指位置、點、平面或條件由高處降到低處：
例句：
floating downward; a downward trend.
向下漂流；下降趨勢

From a prior source or earlier time:
往下：從一先前的來源或更早的時間來的：
例句：
passed downward through the ages.
一代代傳下來

【引伸】
down.wardly
adv.（副詞）
down.wards
adv.（副詞）

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