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1. In1860, a better plan was put forward by an Englishman, William Low.

1860年,一位名叫WilliamLow的英国人提出了一项更好的计划。

2. A low number; a low grade of oil.

一个小的数; 低级油

3. Some trees were laid low by the storm.

一些树木被暴风雨吹倒在地。

4. A brook is murmuring down through low hills.

一条小溪穿过小山潺潺地流着。

5. He was in very low water when I saw him last week.

上星期我见到他时他手头正紧。

6. The act or posture of bending low or crouching.

下蹲,蹲伏下蹲或蹲伏的动作或姿势

7. Keep a low profile until the trouble over your activities is past.

不到影响你活动的麻烦事过去,你不要抛头露面。

8. Pronounced with the tongue in a middle position, neither high nor low, as the a in around.

中性音的发音时舌头位于中间位置的,即不高也不低,如:around中的a音

9. The low thatched cottages in the country have long gone.

乡下那低矮的茅草屋早已消失得无影无踪了。

10. Better lie low until this affair blows over.

事过境迁之前,你还是躲起来较好。

11. The ceiling was so low that the patrol was flown contact.

云层很低,巡逻机只好进行目视飞行。

12. The temperature is very low today.

今天气温很低。

13. He alternated between high spirits and low spirits.

他一会儿高兴,一会儿沮丧。

14. He laid the attacker low with a punch to the jaw.

他一拳击中攻击他的人的下颚,把他打倒在地。

15. He laid his opponent low with a single punch.

他一拳就把对手打倒在地。

16. He discarded a couple of low cards.

他丢出一对小牌。

17. They leaned over the low stone parapet and stared into the pool.

他们伏在低矮的石墙上俯身凝视著游泳池。

18. The price they quoted was very low.

他们报的价很低。

19. How do they manage to subsist on such a low wage?

他们这点工资怎么糊口?

20. They eke out a bare existence (ie They scarcely manage) on his low salary.

他们靠他微薄的薪金勉强 口。

21. He seemed to possess some innate badness of character and fondness for low company.

他似乎天生邪恶,且好与恶为友。

22. He said in a low voice, both his hands (being) on his back.

他低声地说,他的双手放在背后。

23. He because of bashful but low head.

他因羞愧而低下了头。

24. He tested high in English, but low in Physics.

他在英语测验中考了高分,但在物理测验中却考出低分。

25. He has a very low opinion of that book.

他对那本书的评价很低。

26. He tried to make me accept a bribe I hope I would never stoop so low.

他想让我接受贿赂--我但愿我决不至於做出这种低级的事。

27. He made a mess of his essay, and received very low marks.

他把文章写得很糟,得了很低的分数。

28. He took my ace with a low trump.

他用一张小的王牌吃了我的A牌。

29. When he couldn't get what he wanted openly and honestly, he resorted to low cunning.

他用光明正大的方法得不到的东西,就采取卑鄙的欺诈手段。

30. His optimism contrasted sharply with the low morale of his supporters.

他的乐观情绪与他的支持者的低落的士气形成了鲜明的对照。

31. He has a low ceiling of tolerance.

他的容忍力很低[气量小]。

32. His opponent was dismissed for a low score.

他的对手因得低分而被迫退场。

33. It is his contention that taxes are too low.

他的论点是课税太轻。

34. He navigated the plane through the low cloud.

他驾驶飞机穿过低低的云层。

35. Low grades are getting Hellen down.

低分数使海伦闷闷不乐。

36. The low land should be ridged before they are used.

低地在使用前应先整成交替的垄和沟。

37. Relating to or characteristic of low, usually level land.

低地的具有低地,通常是水平地的特点的,或与这种地有关的

38. Talking in a low voice were a man and a woman.

低声讲话的是一男一女。

39. The low rumble all at once broke into a loud peal of thunder.

低沉的隆隆声突然变成大声的雷呜。

40. The low temperature froze my flowers.

低温把我的花冻死了。

41. The low ceiling of the room gave me a feeling of oppression.

低矮的屋顶给我一种压抑的感觉。

42. An abnormally low level of glucose in the blood.

低血糖症血液中葡萄糖不正常地低含量

43. Of low, common, or inferior quality.

低质量的低的、普通的或劣等的质量的

44. The low gear configuration of a transmission.

低速齿轮传动的低速齿轮构造

45. An instrument, especially a double bass, that produces tones in a low register.

低音乐器特别是低音提琴,产生出音域低的音调

46. Abnormally low body temperature.

体温过低不正常地低的体温

47. Hasn't your brother gone up in the world! He used to have such a low position, and now he's advising government officials and leading society!

你弟弟是不是发迹了?他过去地位十分卑微,现在当了政府官员的顾问,是左右社会的人物了!

48. The prairie is topped occasionally by low hills.

偶尔可见大草原上隆起几座低矮的小山。

49. The whole family was laid low by/with (ie was ill and in bed with) flu.

全家都因流感病倒在床上。

50. The company director must have felt embarrassed at reading out such an abnormally low set of figures, because he stumbled over that part of his report.

公布低得如此不正常的一组数据一定让公司经理觉得难堪,因为在读报告的那一部分时他吞吞吐吐。

51. The low level of interest in the election has been reflected in the unwillingness of the citizens to vote.

公民们对大选不太感兴趣,这一点从他们不愿去投票上已反映出来。

52. Winter is the low season at seaside hotels.

冬季是海滨旅馆业的淡季。

53. The local or general use of low temperatures in medical therapy.

冷疗法一种在医疗中局部或全部使用低温的方法

54. The publisher paid his hacks low.

出版商付给他雇佣的文人很低的费用。

55. Of low birth, rank, or position.

出身、职位、地位卑贱的

56. The office is in a low building.

办公室设在一幢低矮的房子里。

57. It is only a person of low mind that will worm himself into the favour of others.

只有思想卑鄙的人才会想方设法取得别人的好感。

58. Mr. Smith finished his tea in very low spirits.

史密斯先生闷闷不乐地喝完了茶。

59. Smith finished his tea in very low spirits.

史密斯没精打采地喝完了茶。

60. It hangs a little low in the back.

后背垂得低了一点。

61. A low, indistinct sound or utterance.

含糊的话低的不清晰的声音或语调

62. A low murmur ran through the audience.

听众中发出一阵嘁嘁喳喳声。

63. A low grumble or indistinct utterance.

咕哝低声地嘟哝或者不清楚地说话

64. Business is at rather a low ebb.

商业颇不景气。

65. I'm afraid we can't agree to appoint you as our sole agent because the annual turnover you promised is too low.

因为你方所答应的年销售量太低,我们不能同意你方作我们的代理。

66. As the wages were low, there were few applicants for the job.

因为工资低,没有什么人申请这份工作。

67. Housework is low on her list of priorities.

在她那些非做不可的事情中,家务活并不重要。

68. In electronics, undesirable low frequency currents interfering with a desired signal, and usually caused by a poorly screened alternating mains supply.

在电子学领域,一种不希望发生的低频电流,它干扰所要求的信号。通常这种现象是由于交流供电线路屏蔽不良引起的。

69. There is nothing on the moor but rough grass and low brushes.

在荒野上除了野草和低矮树丛外什么也没有。

70. The turnout of voters was low in many localities.

在许多地区选民投票率很低。

71. Under the circumstances (eg because the salary offered was too low) he felt unable to accept the job.

在这种情况下(如所提的薪金太低), 他觉得无法接受这项工作。

72. On the low meadow there are mountains of hay.

在那低洼的草地上,干草堆集如山。

73. The pines bowed low in the storm.

在风暴中松树低垂。

74. We try to keep stock levels low during the summer.

夏天我们尽量使库存水平低些。

75. There was a low murmur of conversation in the hall.

大厅里有窃窃私语声。

76. The cello makes low and deep sounds.

大提琴发出低沉的声音。

77. Mind you don't bump your head on the low ceiling.

天花板很低,留神别碰头。

78. Shadows are longer when the sun is low in the sky.

太阳很低时,物体的影子就很长。

79. In medals and medallions the figures are in low relief.

奖章和奖牌上的人像系低浮雕。

80. Women's salaries are low vis-a-vis what men earn for the same work.

女子的薪水比同工种的男子低。

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