1957, in reference to automobile wheels, from low (adj.) + profile (n.). General sense by 1970, American English, in reference to Nixon Administration policy of partial U.S. disengagement from burdensome commitments abroad.
雙語例句
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)太低是問題所在。
來自柯林斯例句
3. With a low-pitched rumbling noise, the propeller began to rotate.
伴隨著隆隆的低沉噪聲，螺旋槳開始旋轉(zhuǎn)起來。
來自柯林斯例句
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。
來自柯林斯例句
5. The official number of people carrying the AIDS virus is low.