单词 | downwards |
释义 | 🔑 down·wardsBrE /ˈdaʊnwədz/ NAmE /ˈdaʊnwərdz/ (also down·ward especially inNAmE ) adverb towards the ground or towards a lower level 向下◆ She was lying face downwards on the grass . 她俯卧在草地上。◆ The garden sloped gently downwards to the river . 花园向河边呈缓坡倾斜。◆ It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards . 这一政策受到了美国总统乃至全世界领导人的欢迎。OPP upwardsfallDescribing a decrease描述下降◆Car crime in Oxford fell significantly last year.去年牛津的汽车犯罪显著下降。◆Car crime fell by about a quarter over a 12-month period. * 12 个月内汽车犯罪下降了约四分之一。◆The number of stolen vehicles dropped from 1 013 to 780, a fall of 26 per cent.被盗汽车数量从 1 013 辆减少到 780 辆,下降了 26%。◆According to this data, 780 vehicles were stolen, 26% down on the previous year.根据这份数据,780 辆车被盗,比去年下降了 26%。◆There was an 11% drop in reported thefts from motor vehicles, from 1 971 to 1 737.机动车财物盗窃案件数量下降了 11%,从 1 971 下降到 1 737。◆These figures show that, as far as car crime is concerned, the main trend is downwards.这些数据表明,就汽车犯罪而言,大趋势是下降的。 ➡ language bank atexpect , illustrate , increase , proportion |
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