also low down, lowdown, "vulgar," 1888, from low (adj.) + down (adv.). Earlier it meant "humble" (1540s). As a noun, 1915, from the adjective, American English.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Solid low-level waste will be disposed of deep underground.
放射性水平低的固體廢料將做地下深埋處理。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Doctor believed that his low sperm count was the problem.
醫(yī)生認(rèn)為他的精子數(shù)太低是問(wèn)題所在。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. With a low-pitched rumbling noise, the propeller began to rotate.
伴隨著隆隆的低沉噪聲，螺旋槳開(kāi)始旋轉(zhuǎn)起來(lái)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. We're a bit low on bed linen. You'll have to make do.
我們的床單有些次，您將就著用吧。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
5. The official number of people carrying the AIDS virus is low.